Health, utilisation of health services, 'core' information, and reasons for non-participation: A triangulation study amongst non-respondents

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 2972-2978

  Näslindh Ylispangar, Anita ^a,b   Sihvonen, Marja ^b   Kekki, Pertti ^b  

^a University of Helsinki ^*  (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Men's health; Nurses; Nursing; Public health nursing; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FINLAND; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

FINLAND; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 47249139686     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02442.x     Document Type: Article

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