Sick but unaware: Hypertension in Indonesia

Biodemography and Social Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 298-318

  Sohn, Kitae ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDONESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDONESIA; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84964533612     PISSN: 19485565     EISSN: 19485573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19485565.2015.1091719     Document Type: Article

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