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Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Action and inaction in multi-behaviour recommendations: a meta-analysis of lifestyle interventions

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Pages 1-24 | Received 03 Nov 2015, Accepted 10 Aug 2017, Published online: 22 Sep 2017

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