The effects of a cardiovascular disease prevention program on knowledge and adoption of a heart healthy lifestyle in Jordanian working adults.

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Published in Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs on March 17, 2010

Authors

Nidal F Eshah1, A Elaine Bond, Erika Sivarajan Froelicher

Author Affiliations

1: Zarqa University, Jordan. nidal2000jo@yahoo.com

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