A self-management concept for men at the community level: the 'waist' disposal challenge

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A self-management concept for men at the community level: the 'waist' disposal challenge

The Waist Disposal Challenge consisted of a health intervention at the community level to bring about a reduction in body mass index (BMI) and is delivered at three levels: educational presentations on nutrition and exercise; monthly monitoring of BMI competition; telephone lifestyle coaching with f...

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Main Authors:	Aoun, Samar, Osseiran-Moisson, Rebecca, Collins, F., Newton, R., Newton, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Sage Publications 2009
Subjects:	Men's health Physical activity Weight loss Lifestyle coaching Body mass index Nutrition Self-management
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16864

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