Adherence to treatment factors in hypertensive African American women

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 201-207

  Fongwa, Marie N ^a   Evangelista, Lorraine S ^a   Doering, Lynn V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence to hypertension treatment; African American women; High blood pressure; Hill Levine framework

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745649632     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005082-200605000-00008     Document Type: Review

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