Preferences among immigrant hispanic women for written educational materials regarding upper respiratory infections

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 202-209

  Larson, Elaine L ^a   Wong Mcloughlin, Jennifer ^a   Ferng, Yu Hui ^a  

^a School of Nursing ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Health education; Hispanics; Upper respiratory infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; MEDICAL INFORMATION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TEACHING MATERIALS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63149179126     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-008-9142-4     Document Type: Article

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