Bone health in men: Influencing factors

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 213-222

  Ali, Nagia S ^a   Shonk, Cora ^b   El Sayed, Mahmoud S ^c  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beliefs; Bone health; Habits; Men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BONE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BONE AND BONES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65849329157     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.33.2.10     Document Type: Article

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