Perceptions of health and their relationship to symptoms in African American women with type 2 diabetes

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 72-80

  Stover, John C ^a   Skelly, Anne H ^a   Holditch Davis, Diane ^a   Dunn, Paul F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; TIME FACTORS; WOMEN;

EID: 0035344249     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apnr.2001.22372     Document Type: Article

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