The Tromsø study: Predictors of self-evaluated health-Has society adopted the expanded health concept?

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 141-146

  Fylkesnes, Knut ^a   Førde, Olav Helge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

concepts of health; self evaluation of health; self rated health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEISURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SELF EVALUATION; WORKLOAD; FAMILY SIZE; LIFESTYLE; NORWAY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NORWAY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026007796     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(91)90053-F     Document Type: Article

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