A widening gap? Changes in multiple lifestyle risk behaviours by socioeconomic status in New South Wales, Australia, 2002-2012

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Ding, Ding ^a   Do, Anna ^b   Schmidt, Heather Marie ^b   Bauman, Adrian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NEW SOUTH WALES MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREND STUDY; VEGETABLE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VEGETABLES;

EID: 84942855476     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135338     Document Type: Article

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