Enhancing the get healthy information and coaching service for Aboriginal adults: evaluation of the process and impact of the program
Abstract Background Non-communicable chronic diseases in Australia contribute to approximately 85% of the total burden of disease; this proportion is greater for Aboriginal communities. The Get Healthy Service (GHS) is effective at reducing lifestyle-based chronic disease risk factors among adults a...
Main Authors: | E. Quinn, B. J. O’Hara, N. Ahmed, S. Winch, B. McGill, D. Banovic, M. Maxwell, C. Rissel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0641-8 |
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