Australia: Peer-Support Preferences And Readiness-To-Change Behaviour For Chronic Disease ...

Australia: Peer-Support Preferences And Readiness-To-Change Behaviour For Chronic Disease Prevention In An Urban Indigenous Population Karen Adamsa, Gail Paassea, and Darren Clincha, 2011   Indigenous Australians are far more likely to suffer from chronic disease than are non Indigenous Australians. Taking a health promotion approach to address this inequity, prevention strategies that aim to improve nutrition, increase physical activity, and smoking cessation are indicated. In this paper,...

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