Beliefs that support the behavior of people with asthma: A qualitative investigation

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 427-434

  Harris, George ^a   Shearer, Anthony ^a  

^a Health Explorers Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asthma; Attitudes to health; Compliance; Health behavior; Patient education; Physician Patient interaction; Qualitative evaluation

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EXPECTATION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUPPORT GROUP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; VICTORIA;

EID: 0034884845     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JAS-100001498     Document Type: Article

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