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The GirlStars Program: Challenges to Recruitment and Retention in a Physical Activity and Health Education Program for Adolescent Girls Living in Public Housing

BACKGROUND: Although physical inactivity is a concern for all adolescents, physical activity levels are especially low among minority adolescents and minimal among girls from low-income families. After-school programs can reduce high-risk behaviors and strengthen schools, families, and communities....

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Main Authors: Strunin, Lee, Douyon, Maisha, Chavez, Maria, Bunte, Doris, Horsburgh, C. Robert
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831796/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20158970
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