The Effects of Race, Ethnicity, and Mood/Anxiety Disorders on the Chronic Physical Health Conditions of Men From a National Sample

American Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 7, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Johnson Lawrence, Vicki ^a   Griffith, Derek M ^b   Watkins, Daphne C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic physical health conditions; comorbidities; ethnicity; mental health; race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC PHYSICAL HEALTH CONDITIONS; COMORBIDITIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNICITY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDER; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEGRO; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CHRONIC PHYSICAL HEALTH CONDITIONS; COMORBIDITIES; ETHNICITY; MENTAL HEALTH; RACE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84890923484     PISSN: 15579883     EISSN: 15579891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1557988313484960     Document Type: Article

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