Attitudes and Reported Practices of Korean Primary Care Physicians for Health Promotion

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 783-790

  Cho, Hong Jun ^b   Sunwoo, Sung ^b   Song, Yun Mi ^a,b  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Counseling; Family; Health Promotion; Life Style; Physicians

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; KOREA; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STRESS;

EID: 0347064114     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2003.18.6.783     Document Type: Article

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