Motivating intentions to adopt risk-reducing behaviours for chronic diseases: Impact of a public health tool for collecting family health histories

Health Promotion Journal of Australia

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Molster, Caron ^a   Kyne, Gaenor ^a   O'Leary, Peter ^a,b,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chronic risk reduction; Family history tool collection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEX FACTORS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957502908     PISSN: 10361073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/he11057     Document Type: Article

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