A meta-analysis of the association between stress and health in Taiwan

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 287-297

  Yu, Lifa ^a   Lin, Yaw Sheng ^b   Chen, Jew Wu ^a   Wang, Hsiu Hung ^a   Chiu, Chao Hung ^c  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c FAR EAST UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Health; Meta analysis; Stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COPING BEHAVIOR; DATA BASE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; META ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAIWAN;

EID: 34447313429     PISSN: 1607551X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1607-551X(09)70411-5     Document Type: Article

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