Rural, suburban and urban differences in the self-diagnosis of coronary heart disease in the United States

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 895-909

  Jones, Antwan ^a   Goza, Franklin ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SELF EVALUATION; SUBURBAN AREA; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; SUBURBAN POPULATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 53149102469     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932008002769     Document Type: Article

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