Patient and health care provider views of depressive symptoms and diabetes in American Samoa

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 461-467

  Held, Rachel Forster ^a   DePue, Judith ^a   Rosen, Rochelle ^a   Bereolos, Nicole ^a   Nu'usolia, Ofeira ^b   Tuitele, John ^b   Goldstein, Michael ^a   House, Meaghan ^a   McGarvey, Stephen ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Tafuna Family Health Center   (American Samoa)

Author keywords

American Samoa; Depression; Health beliefs; Health care interventions; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN SAMOA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMERICAN SAMOA; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 78649278572     PISSN: 10999809     EISSN: 19390106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020089     Document Type: Article

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