Gendered perceptions of osteoporosis: implications for youth prevention programs
Abstract
The presentation of osteoporosis as a woman’s disease in prevention information influences how osteoporosis is perceived and how prevention information is internalized and applied. Using the Health Belief Model as a framework, gendered perceptions of osteoporosis were investigated in Canadian young adults to inform the design of prevention programs. A combination of the Osteoporosis Health Belief Scale (OHBS) and semi-structured interviews were...
Paper Details
Title
Gendered perceptions of osteoporosis: implications for youth prevention programs
Published Date
Apr 29, 2019
Journal
Volume
27
Issue
2
Pages
91 - 99
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