Explanatory models of asthma in the southeast asian community

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 184-191

  Reece, Susan M ^a   Silka, Linda ^a   Langa, Bridget ^b   Renault Caragianes, Paulette ^c   Penn, Sireena ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b Happy 'N Healthy Family Practice Center   (United States)

^c Lowell Community Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood asthma; Cultural competence; Explanatory models; Southeast Asian culture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ASTHMA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCEPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOUTHEAST ASIA; STANDARD;

ACCULTURATION; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; ASIAN AMERICANS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCEPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 70349565929     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NMC.0000351707.89126.a6     Document Type: Article

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