Lifestyle advice for Korean Americans and native Koreans with hypertension

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 531-539

  Kim, Mi Ja ^a   Lee, Suk Jeong ^b   Ahn, Yang Heui ^c   Lee, Hyeonkyeong ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Catholic University Korea Song eui Campus   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Healthcare providers; Healthy lifestyle; Hypertension; Korean Americans; Koreans; Nursing; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KOREA; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; SMOKING CESSATION; SODIUM RESTRICTION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DIET; DIET, SODIUM-RESTRICTED; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KOREA; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951520207     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2010.05504.x     Document Type: Article

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