Salutogenetic and pathogenetic factors of equal importance to predict mortality in a Swedish general population

H. Ingemar Andersson, Göran Ejlertsson

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Abstract

Social support and physical exercise seem to be salutogenetic factors of importance for longterm survival to balance traditional risk factors such as smoking and defined diseases. The results support health promotion initiatives focused on salutogenetic factors and not only prevention in relation to traditional risk factors and diseases.

Original languageEnglish
Pages193-194
Number of pages1
Publication statusPublished - 2008

Swedish Standard Keywords

  • Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology (30302)

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