Rural residents' knowledge of lead poisoning prevention

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 393-408

  Polivka, Barbara J ^a  

^a University College of Nursing   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEAD POISONING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; RISK MANAGEMENT; RURAL POPULATION; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LEAD POISONING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RURAL POPULATION; TELEPHONE; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0032704259     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018738404876     Document Type: Article

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