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Engaging a disadvantaged community with a fruit and vegetable box scheme.

Christina ZorbasJulia McCartanRandini De MelKarthika NarendraEliza C TassoneEbony YinClaire Palermo
Published in: Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals (2018)
Community engagement is often essential for an intervention to be effective. The factors which influence community engagement should be considered during planning, especially when targeting disadvantaged groups. SO WHAT?: Behavioural change interventions may continue to be met with limited success if community engagement and the overarching structural barriers to healthy eating are not addressed.
Keyphrases
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