Predictors of community women’s osteoporosis prevention intention — a pilot study

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 231-240

  Chang, Shu Fang ^a   Chen, Ching Min ^b   Chen, Ping Ling ^b   Chung, Ue Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Health belief model; Knowledge; Osteoporosis; Prevention intention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CALCIUM INTAKE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARITY; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TAIWAN; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CALCIUM, DIETARY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTENTION; KNOWLEDGE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARITY; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TAIWAN; WOMEN;

EID: 1542758322     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JNR.0000347642.33465.8e     Document Type: Article

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