Health education improves older subjects' attitudes toward urinary incontinence and access to care: A randomized study in sheltered accomodation centers for the aged

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 391-392

  Béguin, Anne Marie ^a   Combes, Thierry ^b   Lutzler, Pierre ^c   Laffond, Gilbert ^d   Belmin, Joël ^e  

^a Paris Descartes University   (France)

^b Bureau d'Aide Sociale de la Ville de Paris ^*  (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

^d Bioinformatique et Chimie Moléculaire   (France)

^e Hopital Rene Muret Bigottini   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT ATTITUDE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0031042282     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb00967.x     Document Type: Letter

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