Cardiovascular prevention at the general practitioner? First results of a study on attitudes, services, success and barriers in practice;Herz-Kreislauf-Prävention beim Hausarzt? Erste Ergebnisse einer Studie zu Einstellungen, Angeboten, Erfolgen und Problemen in der Praxis

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 17-22

  Huy, C ^a   Diehm, C ^b   Schneider, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cardiovascular diseases; general practitioner; health behavior; lifestyle counseling; prevention

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REIMBURSEMENT; TOBACCO;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GERMANY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 83755161564     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: 14394413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1292884     Document Type: Article

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