Woman-centered information on menopause for health care providers: Findings from the midlife women's health survey

Health Care for Woman International

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-72

  Mansfield, Phyllis Kernoff ^a   Voda, Ann M ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EDUCATION; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0030637621     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399339709516259     Document Type: Review

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