Building capacity to prevent and control chronic disease in underserved communities: Expanding wisdom of WISEWOMAN in intervening at the environmental level

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 644-649

  Yancey, Antronette K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; LIFESTYLE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; NOTE; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SITTING; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 3543092766     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/1540999041281052     Document Type: Note

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