Profile of non communicable disease risk factors in an industrial setting

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-171

  Mehan, Meenakshi ^a   Srivastava, N ^a   Pandya, H ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

Industrial productive population; Non communicable diseases; Risk factors profile; STEPS methodology

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; INDUSTRY; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; VEGETABLE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 33746602643     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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