Awareness of osteoporosis in postmenopausal Indian women: An evaluation of Osteoporosis Health Belief Scale

Awareness of osteoporosis in postmenopausal Indian women: An evaluation of Osteoporosis Health Belief Scale

Context: The level of awareness about osteoporosis in postmenopausal women who are the common sufferers. Aims: This study aims to evaluate the level of awareness in postmenopausal women using the Osteoporosis Health Belief Scale (OHBS). Settings and Design: Osteoporosis has emerged as a common hea...

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Main Authors: Nirmal Raj Gopinathan, Ramesh Kumar Sen, Prateek Behera, Sameer Aggarwal, Niranjan Khandelwal, Mitali Sen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Mid-Life Health
Subjects:
Awareness
bone mineral density
dual energy X-ray absorptiometry
health belief
menopausal
osteoporosis
Online Access:http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2016;volume=7;issue=4;spage=180;epage=184;aulast=Gopinathan

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