Health-related behaviour in low-income families

Authors: Harker, P. and Hemingway, A.

Editors: Giles, A.

Pages: 137-150

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Place of Publication: London

Abstract:

This chapter discusses the findings from qualitative studies of coronary heart disease risk-related behaviour among low-income women and their children; looks at adverse influences outside the family on such behaviour; and makes recommendations for action to reduce the problems of low-income families at risk from coronary heart disease.

Source: Manual

Preferred by: Ann Hemingway