A rural community moves closer to sustainable obesity prevention - an exploration of community readiness pre and post a community-based participatory intervention

• Main Authors: Jillian Whelan (Author), Penelope Love (Author), Lynne Millar (Author), Steven Allender (Author), Catherine Morley (Author), Colin Bell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Understanding levels of community readiness can result in prevention efforts that align with communities' ability and capacity for change and, therefore, be more effective and sustainable. Our study aimed to use baseline (pre-intervention) community readiness scores to assis...