Risk factors associated with cardiovascular diseases in Turkey: Evidence from National Health Survey

ÖZTÜRK S., Ertong-Attar G., BAŞAR DİKMEN D.

HEALTH POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY, cilt.8, sa.1, ss.61-66, 2019 (SSCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.hlpt.2019.02.001
  • Dergi Adı: HEALTH POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.61-66
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Healthy lifestyle indicators, Socio-economic determinants, Risk factors, Health policy, Heart and circulatory diseases, CVDs, CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE, GENDER-DIFFERENCES, PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY, SECONDHAND SMOKE, CONSUMPTION, MORTALITY, ALCOHOL
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), their causes and the precautions that can be taken have been studied by researchers from different fields and countries. Evidence from this wide literature suggest a close relationship between socio-economic factors and risk of CVDs.