Isfahan healthy heart program: Evaluation of comprehensive, community-based interventions for non-communicable disease prevention

Prevention and Control

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 73-84

  Sarrafzadegan, Nizal ^a,b,c   Baghaei, Abdolmehdi ^a,b,c   Sadri, Gholamhussein ^a,b,c   Kelishadi, Roya ^a,b,c   Malekafzali, Hussein ^a,b,c   Boshtam, Maryam ^a,b,c   Amani, Ahmad ^a,b,c   Rabie, Katayoon ^a,b,c   Moatarian, Ali ^a,b,c   Rezaeiashtiani, Aliakbar ^a,b,c   Paradis, Gilles ^a,b,c   O'Loughlin, Jennifer ^a,b,c  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ARAK UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community based health behaviors; Iran; Non communicable diseases; Prevention; Risk factors; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

OIL;

AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIC; EXERCISE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; IRAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING CESSATION; STRESS; STROKE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33845576944     PISSN: 15732088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precon.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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