Health practices, risk factors, and chronic disease in Tecumseh
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Health practices, risk factors, and chronic disease in Tecumseh.
Seven health practices previously found to be associated with a self-report index of good health and with lower mortality in the Alameda County studies were related to several measures of health in a cohort of 880 men and 973 women, ages 35-69, who were participants in the Tecumseh Community Health Study. The health measures were prevalence of three diagnoses--coronary heart disease (CHD), hype...
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عنوان ژورنال: Preventive Medicine
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0091-7435
DOI: 10.1016/0091-7435(83)90204-9