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Steps that count! : The development of a pedometer-based health promotion intervention in an employed, health insured South African population

BACKGROUND: Physical activity (PA) has been identified as a central component in the promotion of health. PA programs can provide a low cost intervention opportunity, encouraging PA behavioral change while worksites have been shown to be an appropriate setting for implementing such health promotion...

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Autores principales:	Pillay, Julian D, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy L, Proper, Karin I, van Mechelen, Willem, Lambert, Estelle V
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23075000 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-880

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