Assessing implementation fidelity and adaptation in a community-based childhood obesity prevention intervention

Health Education Research

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 918-932

  Richards, Zoe ^a   Kostadinov, Iordan ^a   Jones, Michelle ^b   Richard, Lucie ^c   Cargo, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Public Health and Clinical Systems   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

CHILD; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84985930027     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyu053     Document Type: Article

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