Social capital, health, and health disparities

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 325-331

  Carlson, Elizabeth D ^a   Chamberlain, Robert M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Health disparities; Social capital; Trust

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MEDLINE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 1542475924     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2003.00325.x     Document Type: Article

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