The Kilauea Volcano adult health study

Nursing Research

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-31

  Longo, Bernadette M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Lung disease; Public health; Respiratory problems

Indexed keywords

SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; UNITED STATES; VOLCANO;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HAWAII; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

EID: 58149396857     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNR.0b013e3181900cc5     Document Type: Article

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