Access to health promotion, protection, and disease prevention among impoverished individuals

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 353-364

  Northam, Sally ^a  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; TEXAS;

EID: 0030266607     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.1996.tb00261.x     Document Type: Article

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