Missed opportunities for diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia in a mexican american population, Cameron County Hispanic Cohort, 2003-2008

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Fisher Hoch, Susan P ^a   Vatcheva, Kristina P ^a   Laing, Susan T ^b   Hossain, M Monir ^b   Rahbar, M Hossein ^b   Hanis, Craig L ^b   Brown, H Shelton ^b   Rentfro, Anne R ^c   Reininger, Bel inda M ^a   McCormick, Joseph B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 84869068673     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd9.110298     Document Type: Article

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