Women gynecologists' attitude toward their own health

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Weissmann Brenner, Alina ^a   Brenner, Baruch ^a   Sulkes, Jaqueline ^a   Kaplan, Boris ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hormone replacement therapy; Screening tests; Women gynecologists

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCITONIN; ESTROGEN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHYTOESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BREAST EXAMINATION; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRESCRIPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST; SELF MEDICATION; SMOKING HABIT; UTERUS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 77954284292     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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