Lifestyle risk indices in adolescence and their relationships to adolescent disease burden: findings from an Australian national survey

Lifestyle risk indices in adolescence and their relationships to adolescent disease burden: findings from an Australian national survey

Abstract Background The current study investigates the extent to which an adolescent-specific lifestyle risk factor index predicts indicators of the leading causes of adolescent morbidity and mortality. Methods Data came from 13 to 17 year-old respondents from the 2013–2014 nationally representative...

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Main Authors: Louise Mewton, Katrina Champion, Frances Kay-Lambkin, Matthew Sunderland, Louise Thornton, Maree Teesson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Adolescence
Lifestyle risk factors
Burden of disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6396-y

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