Gestational diabetes: Prospective interview-study of the developing beliefs about health, illness and health care in migrant women

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 21-22, 2012, Pages 3244-3256

  Hjelm, Katarina ^a   Bard, Karin ^a   Apelqvist, Jan ^b  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Beliefs about health illness health care; Gestational diabetes mellitus; Migrants Middle Eastern; Prospective study; Self care; Semi structured interviews

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MIGRATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84868020400     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04069.x     Document Type: Article

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