The association between women's health information use and health care visits

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 240-248

  Nicholson, Wanda ^a,b,d   Gardner, Bridget ^a   Grason, Holly A ^a   Powe, Neil R ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION CENTER; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SERVICE; POPULATION RESEARCH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BALTIMORE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; QUESTIONNAIRES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 28444470459     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

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