作者: Indu B Ahluwalia , Karin A Mack , Ali Mokdad , None
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摘要: We examined changes in the prevalence of selected chronic disease-related indicators among women aged 18-44 years using Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data for two time periods, 1991-1992 and 2000-2001. alcohol use, cigarette smoking, leisure physical activity, body mass index (BMI), having had Pap smear screening, been diagnosed with hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, asthma. created a multicondition by combining multiple conditions. Younger women, <25 age, reported higher smoking binge drinking. Black lower educational levels obesity, proportions were hypertension diabetes. About 35% at least one condition. More than 10% black being conditions, compared 7% white 8% Hispanic women. The BRFSS can be used monitoring behaviors