Research network of Tehran defined population: methodology and establishment
Social Determinants of Health. 2015; 1 (2): 60-70
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-179165
ABSTRACT
Background:
We need a defined population for determining prevalence and incidence of diseases, as well as conducting interventional, cohort and longitudinal studies, calculating correct and timely public health indicators, assessing actual health needs of community, performing educational programs and interventions to promote healthy lifestyle, and enhancing quality of primary health services. The objective of this project was to determine a defined population which is representative of Tehran, the Capital of Iran. This article reports the methodology and establishment of the research network of Tehran defined population
Search on Google
Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Language:
English
Journal:
Soc. Determ. Health
Year:
2015
Similar
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS