Health-related quality of life assessment by the EuroQol-5D in some rural adults

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 173-180

  Han, Mi Ah ^a   Ryu, So Yeon ^a   Park, Jong ^a   Kang, Myung Geun ^a   Park, Jong Ku ^b   Kim, Ki Soon ^a  

^a Chosun University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adults; Cross sectional studies; Quality of life; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 52649135086     PISSN: 19758375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.2008.41.3.173     Document Type: Article

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