NUTRITION KNOWLEDGE AND DIETARY INTAKE IN YOUNG AUSTRALIAN POPULATIONSAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Tập 4 - Trang 207-214 - 1980
Katrine I. Baghurst, Anthony J. McMichael
AbstractNutritional knowledge and dietary intake was assessed in two differing young Australian populations that had recently completed their schooling. No relationship was found between dietary practice and nutritional knowledge. These findings have implications for health education programs aimed at the young adult in that health‐oriented knowledge may not necess...... hiện toàn bộ
ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION, CIGARETTE SMOKING AND FETAL OUTCOME IN VICTORIA, 1985Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Tập 13 - Trang 484-491 - 1989
Robin Bell, Judith Lumley
AbstractThe aims of this study were to document the extent of cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption by Victorian women during pregnancy and relate the use of cigarettes and alcohol to various measures of pregnancy outcome. The study found that 24 per cent of women smoked during pregnancy and smoking was more common amongst younger women; 99.5 per cent of women ...... hiện toàn bộ
MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND HEALTH PROMOTION: RESULTS FROM A COMMUNITY SURVEY IN SYDNEY'S WESTERN SUBURBSAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Tập 13 - Trang 294-300 - 1989
Robert G. Cumming, Gillian E. Barton, Paul P. Fahey, Andrew Wilson, Stephen R. Leeder
AbstractA health survey of 484 persons aged 14 to 89 years was conducted in Sydney's western suburbs in May 1987. Its aims included a description of preventive activities undertaken by medical practitioners and an assessment of the community's perception of the doctor's role in health promotion. Ninety‐three per cent reported visiting a doctor in the previous year ...... hiện toàn bộ
Public health aspects of tattooing among Australian adultsAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Tập 19 - Trang 425-427 - 1995
Stephen Houghton, Kevin Durkin, Yasmin Turbett
Abstract: Medical, criminological and psychiatric literatures have pointed to risks associated with tattooing, but most of this work has been conducted with samples which have other known risk factors or disturbances. This paper investigates the reasons, experiences, methods, and perceived consequences of obtaining tattoos among a sample of Australian adults. The fi...... hiện toàn bộ