Osteoporosis health beliefs among younger and older men and women

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 721-733

  Johnson, C Shanthi ^a   McLeod, William ^b   Kennedy, Laura ^c   McLeod, Katherine ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Community health needs; Gender; Osteoporosis health beliefs

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52249106445     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198107301331     Document Type: Article

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