Analysis of health promoting lifestyle behaviors and associated factors among nurses at a university hospital in Turkey

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1062-1067

  Kirag, Nukhet ^a   Ocaktan, Esin M ^b  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Gaza University School of Medicine   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH PROMOTION LIFESTYLE PROFILE II SCORE; HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INCOME; LIFESTYLE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MARRIAGE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NURSE; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL;

EID: 84888872263     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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