Asthma, health behaviors, social adjustment, and psychosomatic symptoms in adolescence

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 157-164

  Forero, Roberto ^a   Bauman, Adrian ^b   Young, Lis ^c   Booth, Michael ^d   Nutbeam, Don ^d  

^a New South Wales Government   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c SYDNEY SOUTH WEST AREA HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOSOMATICS; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CARE; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 0030015259     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770909609054547     Document Type: Article

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