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- Title
Modifiable Behavioral Factors as Causes of Death.
- Authors
Mokdad, Ali H.; Marks, James S.; Stroup, Donna F.
- Abstract
Presents a letter in reply to criticism of the authors' article on modifiable behavioral risk factors in mortality. Reason for assessing the adverse consequences of alcohol abuse; The complicated issue of whether preventive strategies are cost effective; Statement that risk of death from obesity declines with age; Emphasis on community policy in health care in the United States.
- Subjects
UNITED States; LETTERS to the editor; MORTALITY; DISEASE risk factors; COST effectiveness
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2004, Vol 291, Issue 24, p2942
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Letter
- DOI
10.1001/jama.291.24.2941-a