Costs and effects of a 'healthy living' approach to community development in two deprived communities: findings from a mixed methods study

• Main Authors: Skone Jon (Author), Rapport Frances (Author), Nugent Michael (Author), Cohen David (Author), Evans Bridie (Author), Snooks Helen A (Author), Meredith Angie (Author), Davies Tricia (Author), O'Sullivan Diana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inequalities in health have proved resistant to 'top down' approaches. It is increasingly recognised that health promotion initiatives are unlikely to succeed without strong local involvement at all stages of the process an...