Understandings of health and its determinants among clients and providers at an urban community health center

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 703-717

  McKague, Meredith ^a   Verhoef, Marja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community health center; Determinants of health; Health; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SOCIAL ASPECT; URBAN POPULATION; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; ALBERTA; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0038621411     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732303013005008     Document Type: Article

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