Tuberculosis beliefs among recent Vietnamese refugees in New York State

Public Health Reports

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 66-72

  Carey, James W ^a,b   Oxtoby, Margaret J ^c   Nguyen, Lien Pham ^d   Huynh, Van ^e   Morgan, Mark ^a   Jeffery, Marva ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^d Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center   (United States)

^e Refugee Assistance Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFUGEE; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES; VIET NAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFUGEES; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES; VIETNAM;

EID: 0031024805     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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