Sociodemographic and healthcare characteristics of Colonia residents: The role of life stage in predicting health risks and diabetes status in a disadvantaged Hispanic population

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 280-287

  Ory, Marcia G ^a   Conkling, Martha ^c   Bolin, Jane N ^a   Prochaska, John D ^a   Zhan, Dongling ^b   Burdine, James N ^a   Mier, Nelda ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Border health; Diabetes; Life stage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; AGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TEXAS; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 70349786108     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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