Risks of different self-approach to health in an industrial city population

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 142-148

  Splichalova A ^a,b   Tomaskova H ^a   Slachtova H ^a  

^a Regional Institute of Hygiene   (Czech Republic)

^b Zdravotniho ustavu se sidlem v Ostrave   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Health status; Lifestyle; Risk factors; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION; POSTAL MAIL; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0141782340     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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