Physical activity in the workplace : a guide for employers

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Physical activity in the workplace : a guide for employers

Published Date:

05/05/2016

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English

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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Institute for Health and Productivity Studies. . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) .

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This work was conducted as part of the Workplace Health Research Network, which is supported by Cooperative Agreement Number 3U48DP005045 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Prevention Research Centers Program.

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CDC-WHRN-Physical-Activity_Employer-Guide-FINAL.pdf

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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

Funding:

Cooperative Agreement Number 3U48DP005045 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Prevention Research Centers Program

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