Health beliefs about osteoporosis and osteoporosis screening in older women and men

Health Education Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 267-276

  Nayak, Smita ^a   Roberts, Mark S ^a   Chang, Chung Chou H ^a,b   Greenspan, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

geriatrics; osteoporosis; patient education; screening; survey research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SENESCENCE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77956795516     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: 17488176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0017896910364570     Document Type: Article

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