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Health and behavior : the interplay of biological, behavioral, and societal influences /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Health and behavior (Print)
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Health and Behavior: Research, Practice, and Policy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2001]
Subjects:
Health Behavior.
Attitude to Health.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Preventive Health Services.
Risk Factors.
Table of Contents:
  • Executive summary
  • Introduction
  • Pt. 1. Biological, behavioral, and social factors affecting health
  • Biobehavioral factors in health and disease
  • Behavioral risk factors
  • Social risk factors
  • Pt. 2. Health-related interventions
  • Individuals and families: models and interventions
  • Organizations, communities, and society: models and interventions
  • Evaluating and disseminating intervention research
  • Pt. 3. Findings and recommendations
  • Appendixes
  • A. Workshop on health, communications, and behavior
  • B. Consultants.