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Economic evaluation of a weight control program with e-mail and telephone counseling among overweight employees: a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Distance lifestyle counseling for weight control is a promising public health intervention in the work setting. Information about the cost-effectiveness of such interventions is lacking, but necessary to make informed implementation...

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Main Authors:	van Wier Marieke F (Author), Dekkers J (Author), Bosmans Judith E (Author), Heymans Martijn W (Author), Hendriksen Ingrid JM (Author), Pronk Nicolaas P (Author), van Mechelen Willem (Author), van Tulder Maurits W (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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