Article
Health views and metabolic syndrome in a Finnish rural community: a cross-sectional population study
Les perspectives de santé et le syndrome métabolique dans une communauté rurale finlandaise : une étude transversale de population
Winter 2012
Volume 17 - Issue 1
Juhani Miettola, Irma Nykanen, Esko Kumpusalo
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 12–18
Content Summary
This study examines the relationship between health views and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in a rural Finnish community. It identifies key lifestyle factors contributing to the syndrome and suggests that targeted public health interventions could mitigate these risks.
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Public healthChronic diseaseRural medicineMedical educationGeriatrics