Methodology and early findings of the third survey of CASPIAN study: A national school-based surveillance of students′ high risk behaviors

Methodology and early findings of the third survey of CASPIAN study: A national school-based surveillance of students′ high risk behaviors

Background: A school-based surveillance system entitled the childhood and adolescence surveillance and prevention of Adult Noncommunicable disease (CASPIAN) Study is implemented at national level in Iran. This paper presents the methods and primary findings of the third survey of this surveillance s...

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Main Authors: Roya Kelishadi, Ramin Heshmat, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Reza Majdzadeh, Kasra Keramatian, Mostafa Qorbani, Mahnaz Taslimi, Tahereh Aminaee, Gelayol Ardalan, Parinaz Poursafa, Bagher Larijani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic diseases
prevention
risk behaviors
risk factors
school health
surveillance
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2012;volume=3;issue=6;spage=394;epage=401;aulast=Kelishadi

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