Assessment of the general public's knowledge about rheumatic diseases: Evidence from a Portuguese population-based survey

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Severo, Milton ^a   Gaio, Rita ^a   Lucas, Raquel ^a   Barros, Henrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BELIEF; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PORTUGAL; PROBABILITY; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PORTUGAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES;

EID: 77956576327     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-211     Document Type: Article

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