Differences in chronic conditions and lifestyle behaviour between people with a history of cancer and matched controls

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 96-100

  Berry, Narelle M ^c   Miller, Michelle D ^c   Woodman, Richard J ^a   Coveney, John ^a   Dollman, James ^d   Mackenzie, Catherine R ^b   Koczwara, Bogda ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Southgate Institute for Health Society and Equity Flinders University ^*  (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904604827     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja13.10701     Document Type: Article

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