TY - JOUR AU - Petrovici, Dan A. AU - Ritson, Christopher PY - 2006 DA - 2006/09/01 TI - Factors influencing consumer dietary health preventative behaviours JO - BMC Public Health SP - 222 VL - 6 IS - 1 AB - The deterioration of the health status of the Romanian population during the economic transition from a centrally planned to a free market economy has been linked to lifestyles factors (e.g. diet) regarded as a main determinants of the disparity in life expectancy between Eastern and Western Europe. Reforms in the health care system in this transition economy aim to focus on preventive action. The purpose of this study was to identify the factors that impact on the individual decision to engage in Dietary Health Preventive Behaviour (DHPB) and investigate their influence in the context of an adapted health cognition model. SN - 1471-2458 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-6-222 DO - 10.1186/1471-2458-6-222 ID - Petrovici2006 ER -