An assessment of printed diabetes-prevention materials available to a northern plains tribe

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 431-447

  Simonds, Vanessa Watts ^a   Rudd, Rima E ^b   Sequist, Thomas D ^c   Colditz, Graham ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PUBLICATION; READING; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

COMPREHENSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MONTANA; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; READING;

EID: 79957533618     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2010.546482     Document Type: Article

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