Reducing psychological distress and obesity in Australian farmers by promoting physical activity

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Brumby, Susan ^a,b   Chandrasekara, Ananda ^a,b   McCoombe, Scott ^a,b   Torres, Susan ^b   Kremer, Peter ^b   Lewandowski, Paul ^b  

^a Western District Health Service   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURE; ANTHROPOMETRY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956191055     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-362     Document Type: Article

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