Case of the PONS study

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 279-280

  Yusuf, Salim ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; OBESITY; POLAND; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL CHANGE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLAND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84859126705     PISSN: 12321966     EISSN: 18982263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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