Effectiveness of a home-based postal and telephone physical activity and nutrition pilot program for seniors

Journal of Obesity

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Lee, Andy H ^a   Jancey, Jonine ^a   Howat, Peter ^a   Burke, Linda ^a   Kerr, Deborah A ^a   Shilton, Trevor ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 84887086017     PISSN: 20900708     EISSN: 20900716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/786827     Document Type: Article

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