A revolutionary road: An analysis of persons living with hepatitis B in China

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 71-91

  Na, Ling ^a   Na, Bing ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFORMATION SEEKING; INTERNET; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF HELP; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHINA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; INTERNET; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872490352     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2012.688449     Document Type: Article

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