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The spirit of the intervention: reflections on social effectiveness in public health intervention research

Morten Hulvej RodCentre for Intervention Research in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Liselotte IngholtCentre for Intervention Research in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Betina Bang SørensenCentre for Intervention Research in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Tine Tjørnhøj-ThomsenCentre for Intervention Research in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 296-307 | Received 08 Nov 2012, Accepted 31 Aug 2013, Published online: 01 Oct 2013

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