My watch list
my.bionity.com  
Login  

Life course approach



The Life course approach is used to explain variations in disease incidence, that lifestyle risks to developing chronic diseases cannot be attributable solely to either early life or adult experiences but instead operate cumulatively throughout life (Kuh and Ben-Shlomo, 1997)

References

Gatrell, A.C. (2002) Geographies of Health: an Introduction, Oxford: Blackwell.

 
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Life_course_approach". A list of authors is available in Wikipedia.
Your browser is not current. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 does not support some functions on Chemie.DE