A three-year evaluation of the know your body program in inner-city schoolchildren.

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Published in Health Educ Q on January 01, 1992

Authors

K Resnicow1, L Cohn, J Reinhardt, D Cross, R Futterman, E Kirschner, E L Wynder, J P Allegrante

Author Affiliations

1: American Health Foundation, New York, NY 10017.

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