National dissemination of strongwomen-healthy hearts: A community-based program to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease among midlife and older women

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 105, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2578-2585

  Folta, Sara C ^a   Seguin, Rebecca A ^d   Chui, Kenneth K H ^b   Clark, Valerie ^a   Corbin, Marilyn A ^e   Goldberg, Jeanne P ^a   Heidkamp Young, Eleanor ^a   Lichtenstein, Alice H ^c   Wiker, Nancy ^e   Nelson, Miriam E ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84946761102     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302866     Document Type: Article

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