Margaret R Dear
Biographic Data
| ID | 286004 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margaret R Dear |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margaret R |
| FAMILY NAME | Dear |
| SIGNATURE | DEAR M R |
| AFFILIATIONS | College of Nursing and Health Science at George Mason University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Latino Immigrants' Explanatory Models of Tuberculosis Infection
One third of the world's population is infected with the tuberculosis (TB) bacillus, and the disease accounts for more than $700 million annual U.S. health care expenditures. Only about 3% of that amount is spent on preventive therapy. The major problem with preventive therapy is lack of adherence among high-risk groups, such as Latino immigrants. To improve adherence, public health professionals need a better understanding of the meaning of tube…
Latino Immigrants' Explanatory Models of Tuberculosis Infection
One third of the world's population is infected with the tuberculosis (TB) bacillus, and the disease accounts for more than $700 million annual U.S. health care expenditures. Only about 3% of that amount is spent on preventive therapy. The major problem with preventive therapy is lack of adherence among high-risk groups, such as Latino immigrants. To improve adherence, public health professionals need a better understanding of the meaning of tube…
Latino Immigrants' Explanatory Models of Tuberculosis Infection
One third of the world's population is infected with the tuberculosis (TB) bacillus, and the disease accounts for more than $700 million annual U.S. health care expenditures. Only about 3% of that amount is spent on preventive therapy. The major problem with preventive therapy is lack of adherence among high-risk groups, such as Latino immigrants. To improve adherence, public health professionals need a better understanding of the meaning of tube…
Child and Adolescent Health (1 work) · Cultural Competency in Health Care (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Explanatory model (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Health care (1 work) · Immigration (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work)