Illuminating social determinants of women's health using grounded theory

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 794-808

  Wuest, Judith ^a   Merritt Gray, Marilyn ^a   Berman, Helene ^b   Ford Gilboe, Marilyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL STATUS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036886361     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330290112326     Document Type: Article

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