Rural community knowledge of stroke warning signs and risk factors

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Blades, Lynda L ^b   Oser, Carrie S ^b   Dietrich, Dennis W ^c   Okon, Nicholas J ^d   Rodriguez, Daniel V ^e   Burnett, Anne M ^c   Russell, Joseph A ^a   Allen, Martha J ^d   Fogle, Crystelle C ^b   Helgerson, Steven D ^b   Gohdes, Dorothy ^b   Harwell, Todd S ^a  

^a Department of Public Health and Human Services ^*  (United States)

^b MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^c Benefis Healthcare   (United States)

^d St Vincent Healthcare Billings   (United States)

^e Billings Clinic Red Lodge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONTANA; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33747390194     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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