Experience of famine and bone health in post-menopausal women

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1143-1150

  Kin, Chan Frank Wan ^a,b   Shan, Wong Samuel Yeung ^a   Shun, Leung Jason Chi ^a   Chung, Leung Ping ^a   Jean, Woo ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Asian Continental Ancestry Group; Hong Kong; Osteoporosis; Post menopausal; Starvation; Women

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

FAMINE; HEALTH IMPACT; OSTEOLOGY; STARVATION; WOMENS HEALTH;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUNGER; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL STATUS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; STARVATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 35548945783     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym149     Document Type: Article

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