State practitioner insights into local public health challenges and opportunities in obesity prevention: A qualitative study

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Stamatakis, Katherine A ^a   Lewis, Moira ^b   Khoong, Elaine C ^b   LaSee, Claire ^c  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84898872260     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd11.130260     Document Type: Article

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