Open AccessThe Healthy Worker Project: a work-site intervention for weight control and smoking cessation.
Author(s) -
Robert W. Jeffery,
Jean L. Forster,
Simone A. French,
Steven H. Kelder,
Harry A. Lando,
Paul G. McGovern,
David R. Jacobs,
Judy Baxter
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.83.3.395
Subject(s) - medicine , smoking cessation , cohort , randomized controlled trial , physical therapy , health promotion , environmental health , intervention (counseling) , gerontology , demography , public health , nursing , surgery , pathology , sociology
A randomized trial was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a work-site health promotion program in reducing obesity and the prevalence of cigarette smoking.