Structuring Successful Interventions in Employee Health Programs

Workplace Health and Safety

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 231-240

  Johnson, Lucy ^a   Denham, Sharon A ^a  

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Indexed keywords

FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKPLACE;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 51149107888     PISSN: 21650799     EISSN: 21650969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/08910162-20080601-04     Document Type: Article

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