Alcohol consumption, smoking and overweight as a burden for health care services utilization
A cross-sectional study in Estonia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15380433 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kaire Vals (National Institute for Health Development, corresponding author), Raul‐Allan Kiivet (University of Tartu), Raul-Allan Kiivet, Mall Leinsalu (0000-0003-4453-4760, Södertörn University) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 772-772 |
| Publication date | 2013-08-23 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-13-772 |
| PMID | 23968192 |
| PMCID | PMC3765337 |
| OpenAlex | W1968835214 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 43 |
Overweight and smoking had the largest impact on health care utilization in Estonia. Considering the high prevalence of these behavioural risk factors, health policies should prioritize preventive programs that promote healthy lifestyles in order to decrease the disease burden and to reduce health care costs
Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Health care · Logistic regression · Obesity · Overweight · Public health · Health disparities and outcomes · Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention · Medicine · Nursing · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Epidemiology · Gerontology
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| Unique citing works | 5 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2025 (5) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |