Clustering of unhealthy behaviours over time: implications for policy and practice

"This paper reviews the current evidence on multiple lifestyle risks and analyses data from the Health Survey for England on the distribution of these risks in the adult population and how this is changing over time."

Clustering of unhealthy behaviours over time: implications for policy and practice
D Buck, F Frosini
The King's Fund
August 2012

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Experiences of the implementation of a tool for lifestyle intervention in primary health care

"This study indicates that the existing subcultures in primary health care influence how the implementation of an innovation is perceived by managers and the different professionals."

Experiences of the implementation of a tool for lifestyle intervention in primary health care: a qualitative study among managers and professional groups
S Carlfjord, A Andersson, M Lindberg
BMC Health Services Research, 2011, 11:195

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