Perceptions of risk and uncertainty among Sámi women involved in reindeer herding in Northern Norway

Health, Risk and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 505-516

  Gjernes, Trude ^a  

^a NORDLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Culture; Health promotion; Risk; Sami

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL VALUE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEAT INDUSTRY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NORWAY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 55149116987     PISSN: 13698575     EISSN: 14698331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13698570802381154     Document Type: Article

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