A cluster randomised controlled trial of a comprehensive accreditation intervention to reduce alcohol consumption at community sports clubs: Study protocol

BMJ Open

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Kingsland, Melanie ^a,b   Wolfenden, Luke ^a,c   Rowland, Bosco C ^d   Tindall, Jennifer ^b   Gillham, Karen E ^b   McElduff, Patrick ^a   Rogerson, John C ^e   Wiggers, John H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b HUNTER NEW ENGLAND POPULATION HEALTH   (Australia)

^c CANCER INSTITUTE NSW   (Australia)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e Australian Drug Foundation   (Australia)

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EID: 80053555595     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000328     Document Type: Article

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