Screening in special populations: A 'case study' of recent Vietnamese immigrants

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 435-440

  Nelson, K R ^a   Bui, H ^a   Samet, J H ^a  

^a MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEPRESSION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL HEALTH; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SMOKING; TUBERCULOSIS; VIET NAM; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

EID: 0030921356     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(97)89443-0     Document Type: Article

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