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An examination of the benefits of health promotion programs for the national fire service
BACKGROUND: Firefighters suffer from high prevalence of obesity, substandard fitness, and cardiovascular-related deaths. There have been a limited number of firefighter health promotion programs that have been developed and empirically-tested for this important occupational group. We evaluated the h...
Autores principales: | Poston, Walker SC, Haddock, Christopher K, Jahnke, Sara A, Jitnarin, Nattinee, Day, R Sue |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846399/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24007391 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-805 |
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