Is there an association between disease ignorance and self-rated health? The HUNT Study, a cross-sectional survey

BMJ Open

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Jørgensen, Pål ^a   Langhammer, Arnulf ^a   Krokstad, Steinar ^a   Forsmo, Siri ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF RATED HEALTH; SELF REPORT; SELF UNAWARENESS; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; SELF EVALUATION; THYROID DISEASES;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID DISEASES;

EID: 84901928892     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004962     Document Type: Article

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