Evaluating return on investment in a school based health promotion and prevention program: The investment multiplier for the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden National Program
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.05.056
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Australia; Health promotion and prevention; Lifestyle and eating behaviours; Complex community-based interventions; Investment multiplier; Health economics; Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden National Program;All these keywords.
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