Organizational Resources for Worksite Health Promotion
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Worksite Health Promotion: Principles, Resources, and Challenges
ESSAY Suggested citation for this article: Sparling PB. Worksite health promotion: principles, resources, and challenges. Employee health has long been a priority of owners of businesses, small and large. As health care costs continue to escalate, the demand for worksite health promotion programs that improve workers' health and provide a return on investment has never been greater. However, as...
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عنوان ژورنال: AAOHN Journal
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0891-0162
DOI: 10.1177/216507998803600607