Participation in general practice health screening by people with multiple sclerosis

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 54, Issue 508, 2004, Pages 853-855

  MacLurg, Katherine ^a   Reilly, Philip ^a   Hawkins, Stanley ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health services accessibility; Lifestyle risk reduction; Multiple sclerosis; Screening

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORD; MOBILIZATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; WHEELCHAIR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION;

EID: 10844293496     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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