The Queensland cancer risk study: Behavioural risk factor results

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 375-382

  DiSipio, Tracey ^a   Rogers, Carla ^a   Eakin, Elizabeth ^b   Fritschi, Lin ^a   Aitken, Joanne ^a   Newman, Beth ^c   Whiteman, David ^d  

^a VIERTEL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN CANCER CONTROL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER RISK; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN; TELEPHONE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUEENSLAND; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33748422223     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2006.tb00852.x     Document Type: Article

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