Contextual factors influencing readiness for dissemination of obesity prevention programs and policies

Health Education Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 292-306

  Dreisinger, Mariah L ^a   Boland, Elizabeth M ^a   Filler, Carl D ^a   Baker, Elizabeth A ^b   Hessel, Amy S ^c   Brownson, Ross C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Missouri Foundation for Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MISSOURI; OBESITY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858681670     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyr063     Document Type: Article

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