Ethiopian parents' perception of their children's health: A focus group study of immigrants to Israel

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 932-936

  Yaphe, John ^a   Schein, Moshe ^a   Naveh, Pnina ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ethiopians; Focus groups; Israel; Perception of health; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

MEDICINE; PATIENT MONITORING; RESEARCH;

IMMIGRANTS;

HEALTH CARE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMIGRANT; ISRAEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PERCEPTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PARENTS;

EID: 0035691763     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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