Health promotion and literacy: Implications for nursing

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-21

  Rootman, Irving ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NURSING; READING; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 1942474645     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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