Sociodemographic characteristics and individual health behaviors

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 933-941

  Shi, Leiyu ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031693337     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199810000-00007     Document Type: Article

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