Self-Rated health in women after their first myocardial infarction: A 12-month comparison between participation and nonparticipation in a cardiac rehabilitation programme

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 727-738

  Fridlund, Bengt ^a,b,c  

^a HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOMEN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0034584749     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/073993300300340547     Document Type: Article

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