Putting Promotion Into Practice: The African Americans Building a Legacy of Health Organizational Wellness Program
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Putting promotion into practice: the African Americans building a legacy of health organizational wellness program.
A Los Angeles REACH demonstration project led by Community Health Councils, Inc. adapted and implemented an organizational wellness intervention originally developed by the local health department, providing training in incorporating physical activity and healthy food choices into the routine "conduct of business" in 35 predominantly public and private, nonprofit-sector agencies. A total of 700...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Promotion Practice
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1524-8399,1552-6372
DOI: 10.1177/1524839906288696