Health and lifestyle of Nepalese migrants in the UK

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Adhikary, Pratik ^a   Simkhada, Padam P ^a   Van Teijlingen, Edwin R ^a   Raja, Amalraj E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INCOME; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEPHONE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 45549103600     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1472698X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-698X-8-6     Document Type: Article

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