Self-reported heart health behaviour patterns in a rural context

Australian Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 60-61

  Ray, Robin ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavioural change; Enablers; Health behaviour; Inhibitors; Rural

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEART; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUEENSLAND; RURAL AREA; SCREENING TEST; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; QUEENSLAND; RURAL HEALTH;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 85051727712     PISSN: 10385282     EISSN: 14401584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1584.2001.tb00393.x     Document Type: Article

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