The evolution of the steps program, 2003-2010: Transforming the federal public health practice of chronic disease prevention

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Nichols, Phyllis ^a   Ussery Hall, Ann ^b   Griffin Blake, Shannon ^c   Easton, Alyssa ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b The Ginn Group   (United States)

^c GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOL; STANDARD; TIME; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOLS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84869050007     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd9.110220     Document Type: Article

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