Health preferences and decision-making needs of disadvantaged women

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 247-260

  Bunn, Helen ^a,e   Lange, Ilta ^b   Urrutia, Mila ^b   Sylvia Campos, Maria ^b   Campos, Solange ^b   Jaimovich, Sonia ^b   Campos, Cecilia ^b   Jacobsen, Mary Jane ^c   Gaboury, Isabelle ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d Chalmers Research Group   (Canada)

^e NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chile; Decision making; Disadvantaged women; Health; Nurses; Questionnaire; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 33750072290     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.04029.x     Document Type: Article

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