Hepatitis C awareness among adolescents in the Alpes-Maritimes area of France

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 485-492

  Gardella, Florence ^a   Mariné Barjoan, Eugènia ^a,b   Truchi, Régine ^a   Fodella, Laurence ^a   Delasalle, Patrick ^a   Sattonnet, Christophe ^a   Gelsi, Ève ^a   Saint Paul, Marie Christine ^a   Ouzan, Denis ^a   Tran, Albert ^a  

^a Réseau Hépatite C Ville Hôpital Côte d'Azur   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEPATITIS C; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PARENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT;

EID: 34249935311     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-8320(07)89416-4     Document Type: Article

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