Promotora de salud: Promoting folic acid use among hispanic women

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 525-531

  Derosset, Leslie ^a,b   Mullenix, Amy ^b   Flores, Alina ^c   Mattia Dewey, Daniel ^c   Mai, Cara T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b March of Dimes North Carolina Preconception Health Campaign   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; NORTH CAROLINA; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; VITAMINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902123861     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2013.4695     Document Type: Article

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