DIET AND CORONARY HEART-DISEASE IN WOMEN - POTENTIAL POLICY IMPLICATIONS

Authors
DOWLER E
Citation
E. Dowler, DIET AND CORONARY HEART-DISEASE IN WOMEN - POTENTIAL POLICY IMPLICATIONS, Food policy, 18(3), 1993, pp. 224-236
Citations number
58
Categorie Soggetti
Economics,"AgricultureEconomics & Policy","Food Science & Tenology","Nutrition & Dietetics
Journal title
Food policy → ACNP
ISSN journal
03069192
Volume
18
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
224 - 236
Database
ISI
SICI code
0306-9192(1993)18:3<224:DACHIW>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of female mortailty in the UK. This article summarizes two major paradigms of CHD aetiology and prevention, and draws on nutritional, epidemiological, sociologica l and policy literature in discussing the policy implications of the r ole of diet.