Management of gestational diabetes from the patient's perspective - A comparison of Swedish and Middle-Eastern born women

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 168-178

  Hjelm, Katarina ^a,b   Bard, Karin ^b   Nyberg, Per ^a   Apelqvist, Jan ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Gestational diabetes; Migrants; Nursing; Patient focused patient centred care

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMOTION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAST; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFUGEE; SWEDEN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE EAST; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PREGNANCY; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REFUGEES; SWEDEN;

EID: 33845770819     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01422.x     Document Type: Article

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