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. 2017 Jun;7(2):268-276.
doi: 10.1007/s13142-017-0471-7.

Feasibility of a telephone and web-based physical activity intervention for women shift workers

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Feasibility of a telephone and web-based physical activity intervention for women shift workers

S E Neil-Sztramko et al. Transl Behav Med. 2017 Jun.

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The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

This manuscript has not been published elsewhere, nor has it been simultaneously submitted elsewhere. This work was part of a doctoral dissertation by lead author Sarah Neil-Sztramko. As such, part of this work is published in the doctoral dissertation published in the University of British Columbia’s online dissertation repository. All authors have full control of all primary data and agree to allow the journal to review the data if requested. Ethical approval was provided by the University of British Columbia’s Research Ethics Board, and all participants provided written informed consent.

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