Variation in health conditions among groups of adults with disabilities in primary care

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 147-159

  McDermott, Suzanne ^a,c   Moran, Robert ^a   Platt, Tan ^a   Dasari, Srikanth ^b  

^a Department of Family and Preventive Medicine ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Family Practice Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental; Psychiatric disability; Sensory; Traumatic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBESITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK; SEIZURE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RURAL HEALTH; SOUTH CAROLINA; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33646882361     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-005-9008-y     Document Type: Article

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