Notwithstanding High Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity, Smoking Remains the Most Important Factor in Poor Self-rated Health and Hospital Use in an Australian Regional Community

Notwithstanding High Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity, Smoking Remains the Most Important Factor in Poor Self-rated Health and Hospital Use in an Australian Regional Community

<strong>Objective:</strong> To classify a rural community sample by their modifiable health behaviours and identify the prevalence of chronic conditions, poor self-rated health, obesity and hospital use. <strong>Method:</strong> Secondary analysis of a cross- sectional self-r...

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Main Authors: Helen Mary Haines, Opie Cynthia, David Pierce, Lisa Bourke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2017-08-01
Series:AIMS Public Health
Subjects:
smoking
preventable hospitalisation
rural Australia
cluster analysis
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/aimsph/article/1557/fulltext.html

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