Health lifestyles and political ideology in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1799-1809

  Cockerham, William C ^a   Hinote, Brian P ^a   Cockerham, Geoffrey B ^b   Abbott, Pamela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Belarus; Communism; Health lifestyles; Political ideology; Russia; Self rated health status; Ukraine

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISK; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLITICAL IDEOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BELARUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXAMINATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MORTALITY; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POLITICS; POPULATION; RATING SCALE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAMPLE; UKRAINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; BYELARUS; COMMUNISM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PUBLIC OPINION; RUSSIA; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UKRAINE;

BELARUS; EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; UKRAINE;

EID: 32644445524     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.08.024     Document Type: Article

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