Association of smoking, physical activity, and dietary habits with socioeconomic variables: A cross-sectional study in adults on both sides of the Hungarian-Romanian border

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Nédá, Erika ^a   Paulik, Edit ^b  

^a Réthy Pál Hospital and Policlinic   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROMANIA; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROMANIA; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858155819     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-60     Document Type: Article

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