Prospective patterns of modifiable health risk behaviors and the utilization of healthcare services in the "Health Workers Cohort Study" in Mexico.

Fernando Trujillo-OleaJulián Alfredo Fernández-NiñoJorge SalmerónKatia Gallegos-Carrillo

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Changes in prospective patterns of modifiable health risk behaviors influenced the use of healthcare services after 6 years of follow-up. Findings in this study could be useful to determine possible demands of healthcare services among populations with specific modifiable health risk behaviors.

Keyphrases

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