Poor knowledge about osteoporosis in learned indian women

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 53, Issue MAY, 2005, Pages 433-436

  Pande, K ^a   Pande, Sonali ^a   Tripathi, S ^a   Kanoi, R ^a   Thakur, A ^a   Patle, S ^a  

^a Sushrut Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; AWARENESS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACULTY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN;

EID: 24644455495     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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