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The feasibility and effectiveness of pram walking groups for postpartum women in western Sydney

Natalie Watson, Andrew J. Milat, Margaret Thomas and Janet Currie

Health Promotion Journal of Australia 16(2) 93 - 99
Published: 01 August 2005

Abstract

Issue addressed: Women with children under five are the least physically active population group. We provided postpartum women living in western Sydney with the opportunity to participate in weekly pram walking groups and evaluated the effect of the intervention on self-reported physical activity, mental health and social indicators.

https://doi.org/10.1071/HE05093

© Australian Health Promotion Association 2005

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