Estimating the Contributions of Lifestyle-Related Factors to Preventable Death

A Workshop Summary

Häftad, Engelska, 2005

Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Board on Population Health and Public He, Institute Of Medicine

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This report is the summary of a workshop held by The Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Science December 13-14, 2004 to estimate the contributions of lifestyle-related factors to preventable death. The summary of this workshop includes presentations from experts in statistical design, epidemiology, quality-of-life measures, communication, and public policy and discussions among the participants. Panels of experts addressed the following topics: methodological issues when estimating the public health burden of lifestyle factors; estimating "attributable risk" in practice; alternative ways of measuring the health burden; and public policy issues.Table of ContentsFront MatterWorkshop SummaryAppendix A: Workshop AgendaAppendix B: Speaker BiosketchesAppendix C: Workshop ParticipantsAppendix D: Acronym List

Produktinformation

  • Utgivningsdatum2005-07-02
  • Mått216 x 279 x 25 mm
  • Vikt301 g
  • FormatHäftad
  • SpråkEngelska
  • Antal sidor80
  • FörlagNational Academies Press
  • ISBN9780309096904

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