The Midspan studies

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 28-34

  Hart, Carole L ^a   MacKinnon, Pauline L ^a   Watt, Graham C M ^a   Upton, Mark N ^a   McConnachie, Alex ^a   Hole, David J ^a   Smith, George Davey ^b   Gillis, Charles R ^a   Hawthorne, Victor M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; EPIDEMIOLOGY;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEMOSTASIS; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS; STROKE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED KINGDOM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SCOTLAND;

EID: 14844321274     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyh348     Document Type: Article

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