A nurse-led walking exercise program for Hong Kong Chinese diabetic patients: Implications for facilitating self-efficacy beliefs

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1257-1259

  Chau, Yuk Sim ^a   Ann, Tak Ying Shiu ^b   Ma, Suk Fan ^a   Au, Tak Yi ^a  

^a TUNG WAH EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HONG KONG; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; WALKING;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEALTH PROMOTION; HONG KONG; HUMANS; NURSES; SELF EFFICACY; WALKING;

EID: 27644482993     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01221.x     Document Type: Article

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