The effect of disseminating evidence-based interventions that promote physical activity to health departments

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1900-1907

  Brownson, Ross C ^a   Ballew, Paula ^a   Brown, Kathrin L ^a   Elliott, Michael B ^a   Haire Joshu, Debra ^a   Heath, Gregory W ^b   Kreuter, Matthew W ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPACT DISK; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; INTERVIEW; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

CD-ROM; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34948844524     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.090399     Document Type: Article

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