Physical activity counseling in maternity and child health care – a controlled trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of the study is to examine the effects and feasibility of individual physical activity (PA) counseling in maternity and child health clinics in Finland.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Three clinics includin...
Main Authors: | Kinnunen Tarja I, Fogelholm Mikael, Pasanen Matti, Aittasalo Minna, Ojala Katriina, Luoto Riitta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/8/14 |
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