Evaluation of a cardiovascular risk reduction program at a workplace Medical Clinic

Workplace Health and Safety

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 459-466

  Andres, Kara L ^a   Renn, Tracy A ^a   Gray, David A ^a   Englund, Joanne M ^a   Olsen, Geary W ^a   Letourneau, Barbara K ^a  

^a 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84887451581     PISSN: 21650799     EISSN: 21650969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/216507991306101006     Document Type: Article

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