A review and analysis of the clinical and cost-effectiveness studies of comprehensive health promotion and disease management programs at the worksite: 1995-1998 update (IV)

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 333-345

  Pelletier, Kenneth R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0032875572     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/0890-1171-13.6.333     Document Type: Review

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