Use of health services by the climacteric women in primary health care: The need for an integral approach

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-236

  Rodríguez Martin, Amelia ^b   Fernandez Del Barrio Ma M A R ^c   Fernández Del Barrio, Teresa ^c   Arango Fernández, Pedro ^a   Martin Tello, Juan ^a  

^a Rodríguez Arias Hlth Center   (Spain)

^b Escuela de Ciencias de la Salud   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Climacteric; Health promotion; Level of knowledge; Use of health services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CLIMACTERIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SAMPLING STUDIES; SPAIN;

EID: 0344780898     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007575016003     Document Type: Article

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