Effects of a community health promotion program on social factors in a vulnerable older adult population residing in social housing
Abstract Background Supporting older adults’ health and wellbeing in the community is an important policy goal that can be supported by health promotion. Despite widespread acceptance of the biopsychosocial model of health and its relation to health, many health promotion programs fail to realize th...
Main Authors: | Gina Agarwal, Madison Brydges |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0764-9 |
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