Poor recognition of symptoms and access to medical care in women with myocardial infarction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 120-

  Mussi, Fernanda Carneiro ^a   Passos, Luiz Carlos Santana ^a   de Menezes, Angélica Araújo ^c   Caramelli, Bruno ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c University of São Paulo Medical School ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

BRAZIL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PAIN; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 33846859555     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.03.042     Document Type: Article

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