Evaluation of a physical activity promotion program: The example of Agita São Paulo

Evaluation and Program Planning

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 301-311

  Matsudo, Sandra Mahecha ^a   Matsudo, Victor Keihan Rodrigues ^a   Andrade, Douglas Roque ^a   Araújo, Timóteo Leandro ^a   Pratt, Michael ^b  

^a Center of Studies of the Physical Fitness Research Laboratory from Sao Caetano do Sul (CELAFISCS)   (Brazil)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Health promotion; Mobile management; Partner; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH STATUS; SOCIAL IMPACT;

EID: 33748435457     PISSN: 01497189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2005.12.006     Document Type: Article

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