Hypertension in multicultural and minority populations: Linkin communication to compliance

Current Hypertension Reports

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 482-488

  Betancourt, Joseph R ^a   Carrillo, J Emilio ^a   Green, Alexander R ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MINORITY GROUP; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MINORITY GROUPS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033287390     PISSN: 15226417     EISSN: 15343111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03215777     Document Type: Article

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