Community-based participatory research: Conducting a formative assessment of factors that influence youth wellness in the Hualapai community

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1623-1628

  Teufel Shone, Nicolette I ^a   Siyuja, Thomas ^b   Watahomigie, Helen J ^b   Irwin, Sandra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Hualapai Health Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DISEASE CONTROL; FAMILY; FEMALE; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEADERSHIP; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; SELF EVALUATION; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DATA COLLECTION; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33748079791     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.054254     Document Type: Article

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