Proximal impact of Canada on the move. The relationship of campaign awareness to pedometer ownership and use

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 97, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Craig, Cora L ^a   Cragg, Sue E ^a   Tudor Locke, Catrine ^a,b   Bauman, Adrian ^c  

^a Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute   (Canada)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavior; Evaluation; Social marketing; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CANADA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INCOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEISURE; MALE; PEDOMETER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECALL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; OWNERSHIP; WALKING;

EID: 33646376219     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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