Osteoporosis as a Growing Problem - WHO Perspectives

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 103, 1996, Pages 129-133

  Khaltaev, N G ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

demography; epidemiology; hip fractures; lifestyle; noncommunicable diseases; osteoporosis; prevention; public health; risk factors; screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LONGEVITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; BONE TURNOVER; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE COST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGEVITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CHANGE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0029935913     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: 15027732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03009749609103775     Document Type: Review

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