Community Interventions for Health (CIH): A novel approach to tackling the worldwide epidemic of chronic diseases

CVD Prevention and Control

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 47-56

  O'Connor Duffany, Kathleen ^a,g   Finegood, Diane T ^b   Matthews, David ^c   McKee, Martin ^d   Venkat Narayan, K M ^e   Puska, Pekka ^f   Siegel, Karen ^e   Stevens, Denise ^g   Wong, Fiona ^g   Woodward, Mark ^h   Yach, Derek ⁱ  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^g MATRIX Public Health Solutions Inc   (United States)

^h MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ PEPSICO INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Chronic disease prevention; Developing countries; Interventions; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY INTERVENTION FOR HEALTH; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; DIETARY INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HABITUAL ADAPTATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART RATE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SMOKING; WAIST HIP RATIO; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 79953317260     PISSN: 18754570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvdpc.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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