Preparation for menopause: Prospective evaluation of a health education intervention for mid-aged women

Maturitas

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 215-224

  Liao, K L M ^a   Hunter, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beliefs; Health education; Menopause knowledge; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENOPAUSE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF ESTEEM; SMOKING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LONDON; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032540746     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(98)00033-4     Document Type: Article

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