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Atiim, George A.; Elliott, Susan J. – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
Globally, there has been a shift in the causes of illness and death from infectious diseases to noncommunicable diseases. This changing pattern has been attributed to the effects of an (ongoing) epidemiologic transition. Although researchers have applied epidemiologic transition theory to questions of global health, there have been relatively few…
Descriptors: Diseases, Health, Risk, Epidemiology
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Delissaint, Dieula; McKyer, E. Lisako J. – Health Education & Behavior, 2011
This systematic review critically synthesizes the literature focusing on factors related to preconception health behaviors (PCHBs) among childbearing age women in the United States, developed countries, and developing countries. Ovid Medline and CINAHL databases were searched for peer-reviewed articles published between 1998 and 2008 relating to…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Females, Diabetes, Health Behavior