Socioeconomic status

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Kawaski, Ichiro ^a   Lochner, Kim ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer prevention; Screening; Socioeconomic status; Tobacco control

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; EXERCISE; LIFESTYLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; TAX;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASMS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030694140     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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