Disparities in adult African American women's knowledge of heart attack and stroke symptomatology: An analysis of 2003-2005 behavioral risk factor surveillance survey data

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 805-813

  Lutfiyya, May Nawal ^a   Cumba, Marites T ^a   McCullough, Joel Emery ^b   Barlow, Erika Laverne ^c   Lipsky, Martin S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCOME; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 44949110193     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2007.0599     Document Type: Article

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