Family history of coronary heart disease, health care and health behaviors

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 703-710

  Tavares, Paula ^a,b   Oliveira, Andreia ^a,b   Lopes, Carla ^a,b  

^a University of Porto   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Genetic predisposition to disease; Health behavior; Health care

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DENTAL CLINIC; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; POPULATION; PORTUGAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SMOKING; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 80655137679     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0870-2551(11)70013-0     Document Type: Article

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