Men's health and fatherhood in the urban midwestern United States

International Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 161-174

  Garfield, Craig F ^a   Isacco, Anthony ^b   Bartlo, Wendy D ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHATHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NorthShore University Health Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Fathers; Men's health; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; DIET; EXERCISE; FATHER; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 77957737751     PISSN: 15326306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3149/jmh.0903.161     Document Type: Review

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