'Get Healthy, Stay Healthy': protocol for evaluation of a lifestyle intervention delivered by text-message following the Get Healthy Information and Coaching Service®.

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Published in BMC Public Health on February 04, 2014

Authors

Brianna Fjeldsoe1, Philayrath Phongsavan, Adrian Bauman, Ana Goode, Genevieve Maher, Elizabeth Eakin

Author Affiliations

1: School of Population Health, Cancer Prevention Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. b.fjeldsoe@sph.uq.edu.au.

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