Health promoting practices and personal lifestyle behaviors of Brazilian health professionals

• Main Authors: Karen D. Hidalgo (Author), Grégore I. Mielke (Author), Diana C. Parra (Author), Felipe Lobelo (Author), Eduardo J. Simões (Author), Grace O. Gomes (Author), Alex A. Florindo (Author), Mário Bracco (Author), Lenildo Moura (Author), Ross C. Brownson (Author), Michael Pratt (Author), Luiz R. Ramos (Author), Pedro C. Hallal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This study was conducted to examine the lifestyle behaviors and health promoting practices of physicians, nurses, and community health workers in Brazil. Methods A random sample of primary health care units in Brazil was selected, and a pretested questionnaire was administered vi...