Concepedia

Promoting physical activity in rural communities

Ross C. Brownson, Robyn Housemann, David R. Brown, Jeannette Jackson‐Thompson, Abby C. King, Bernard Malone, James F. Sallis

American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2000 · 358 citations · 29 references

Concepts

Public HealthCommunity HealthHealth PromotionPhysical ActivityRural DevelopmentRural HealthActive LivingPhysical Activity PromotionPhysical FitnessRural Community DevelopmentRural Community PracticeRural Health PolicyCommunity-based Physical ActivityPromoting Active LifestylesRural Community OutreachRural Population HealthRural Public Health Practice

References

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Physical Activity and Public Health

Russell R. Pate · JAMA · 1995 · 4.4K citations

Public Health, Health Promotion, Sports Medicine +12

Sampling Methods for Random Digit Dialing

Joseph Waksberg · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1978 · 1.4K citations

Public Health, Biostatistics, Experimental Design +15

Comparison of Lifestyle and Structured Interventionsto Increase Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness

Andrea L. Dunn · JAMA · 1999 · 1.1K citations

Education, Health Promotion, Preventive Medicine +17

A Prospective Study of Walking as Compared with Vigorous Exercise in the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Women

JoAnn E. Manson, Frank B. Hu, Janet W. Rich‐Edwards et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1999 · 1K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Preventive Medicine +11

Effects of Walking on Mortality among Nonsmoking Retired Men

Amy Hakim, Helen Petrovitch, Cecil M. Burchfiel et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1998 · 560 citations · Full text

Education, Geriatric Medicine, Aging +12