Role-modeling healthy behavior: Peer counseling for pregnant and postpartum women in recovery

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 230-238

  Sherman, Barry R ^a   Sanders, Laura M ^c   Yearde, Jeannette ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Lincoln Acupuncture Clinic   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEER REVIEW; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; ROLE PLAYING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TRAINING;

ALCOHOLISM; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MENTORS; PEER GROUP; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0032122375     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-3867(98)00013-9     Document Type: Article

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