Health-related quality of life of medical students

Medical Education

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 227-235

  Paro, Helena B M S ^a   Morales, Nívea M O ^a   Silva, Carlos H M ^a   Rezende, Carlos H A ^a   Pinto, Rogério M C ^a   Morales, Rogério R ^a   Mendonça, Tânia M S ^a   Prado, Marília M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77149172873     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2009.03587.x     Document Type: Article

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