Health risks in adolescents in Europe

Sozial- und Praventivmedizin

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 75-76

  Karvonen, Sakari ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD HEALTH; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; EDITORIAL; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33745228760     PISSN: 03038408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-005-0016-6     Document Type: Editorial

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