How does network structure affect partnerships for promoting physical activity? Evidence from Brazil and Colombia

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1365-1370

  Parra, Diana C ^a   Dauti, Marsela ^a   Harris, Jenine K ^a   Reyes, Lissette ^b   Malta, Deborah C ^c   Brownson, Ross C ^a,d   Quintero, Mario A ^e   Pratt, Michael ^f  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b Promotion and Prevention Division   (Colombia)

^c MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^d USA   (United States)

^e Indeportes Antioquia   (Colombia)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazil; Collaboration; Colombia; GUIA; Network analysis; Physical activity; Redcolaf

Indexed keywords

MODELING; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; STOCHASTICITY;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEADERSHIP; ONLINE MONITORING; ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

BRAZIL; COLOMBIA; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DATA COLLECTION; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES;

BRAZIL; COLOMBIA;

EID: 81555197021     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.08.020     Document Type: Article

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