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A qualitative study of facilitators and barriers to implementing worksite policies that support physical activity

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ID15364221
AuthorsMaryanne Bailey (Johns Hopkins Hospital), Maryanne M Bailey, Rachel K Coller (Johns Hopkins University), Keshia M Pollack Porter (0000-0001-5363-5462, Johns Hopkins University, corresponding author)
Year2018
Volume18
Issue1
Pages1145-1145
Publication date2018-09-27
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-018-6045-x
PMID30261871
OpenAlexW2892966932
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited12

Most businesses are implementing PA programs with limited policy supports, which was mentioned as a barrier. Successful implementation of workplace wellness programs broadly, and PA initiatives specifically, are achievable through leadership buy-in, employee input, and policy supports, along with highlighting the economic benefits for businesses

Health care · Health promotion · Medical education · Political science · Promotion (chess · Public health · Public relations · Qualitative research · Sociology · Work (physics · Engineering · Medicine · Nursing · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Physical Activity and Health · Workplace Health and Well-being

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Unique citing works6
Citations per year1,2
Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6
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