Acculturation and cardiovascular disease screening practices among Mexican Americans living in Chicago

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 411-417

  Jurkowski, Janine M ^a,b   Johnson, Timothy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to health care; Acculturation; Cardiovascular disease; Culture; Hispanics; Mexican Americans; Screening practices

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; WINTER;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHICAGO; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 24344447752     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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