How to develop local physical activity promotion programmes with national support: The finnish experience

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL.1, 1998, Pages

  Vuori, Ilkka ^a   Paronen, Olavi ^a   Oja, Pekka ^a  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Local projects; Nationwide programme; Physical activity promotion; Policy development

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0031897441     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-3991(98)00016-0     Document Type: Article

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