Cardiovascular risk assessment of south asian populations in religious and community settings: A qualitative study

Family Practice

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 466-472

  Eastwood, Sophie V ^a   Rait, Greta ^b   Bhattacharyya, Mimi ^b   Nair, Devaki R ^c   Walters, Kate ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; General practice; NHS health checks; Primary prevention; South Asian

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIGIOUS GROUP; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOUTH ASIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTICE; NHS HEALTH CHECKS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SOUTH ASIAN.;

ADULT; AGED; ASIA, WESTERN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GENERAL PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RELIGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84881353307     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmt017     Document Type: Article

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