Engaging Men in Chronic Disease Prevention and Management Programs
Chronic disease has become one of the largest health burdens facing the developed world. Men are at a higher risk of being diagnosed with chronic disease than women. Although lifestyle interventions have been shown to reduce the risk of chronic disease in participants, men are often underrepresented...
Main Authors: | Adam Gregory Gavarkovs, Shauna M. Burke PhD, Robert J. Petrella PhD, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-11-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988315587549 |
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