When Culture Impacts Health

When Culture Impacts Health: Global Lessons for Effective Health Research

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-11

  Dixon, Jane ^a   Banwell, Cathy ^a   Ulijaszek, Stanley ^b  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural levels; Cultural processes; Culture and cultures; Culture and epidemiology; Culture in health

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902944762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-415921-1.00001-4     Document Type: Chapter

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