Gender and the capacity of women with NIDDM to implement medical advice

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 260-266

  Hepworth, Julie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

discourse; feminism; gender; marital relationship; non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; qualitative research; women's health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; GENDER; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SUPPORT GROUP;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC DIET; FAMILY; FEMALE; FEMINISM; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PREGNANCY; RESEARCH; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0033305990     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14034948990270041001     Document Type: Article

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