Prevalence of the rheumatic diseases in urban Vietnam: A WHO-ILAR COPCORD study

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2252-2256

  Minh Hoa, Tran Thi ^a   Damarwan, John ^b   Shun Le, Chen ^b   Van Hung, Nguyen ^b   Thi Nhi, Cao ^b   Ngoc An, Tran ^b  

^a BACH MAI HOSPITAL   (Viet Nam)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Copcord; Rheumatic disease; Urban; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; FEMALE; GOUT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MYALGIA; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE; URBAN POPULATION; VIET NAM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; URBAN POPULATION; VIETNAM;

EID: 0141865715     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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