The statewide burden of obesity, smoking, low income and chronic diseases in the United States

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 496-505

  Jia, Haomiao ^a   Lubetkin, Erica I ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

EuroQol EQ 5D; Health related quality of life; Healthy Days measures; Quality adjusted life expectancy; Quality adjusted life year

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POVERTY; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POVERTY; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649267581     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdp012     Document Type: Article

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