Frequent shopping by men and women increases survival in the older Taiwanese population

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Chang, Yu Hung ^a   Chen, Rosalind Chia Yu ^a   Wahlqvist, Mark L ^a,b,c   Lee, Meei Shyuan ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DATA SET; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; HEALTH RISK; LONGEVITY; MENS HEALTH; SHOPPING ACTIVITY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; WOMENS HEALTH;

TAIWAN;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SURVIVAL; TAIWAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COMMERCE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84864017080     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2010.126698     Document Type: Article

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