Health beliefs and attitudes toward the prevention of osteoporosis in older women

Menopause

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 372-376

  Hsieh, Christine ^a   Novielli, Karen D ^a   Diamond, James J ^a   Cheruva, Deepika ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health beliefs; Osteoporosis; Osteoporosis prevention; Preventive behavior

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MULTIVITAMIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0034840704     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042192-200109000-00013     Document Type: Article

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