Low-Income Cancer Survivors' Use of Health-Promoting Behaviors.

Autor: Meraviglia, Martha, Stuifbergen, Alexa, Morgan, Sherry, Parsons, Dawn
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Zdroj: MEDSURG Nursing; Mar/Apr2015, Vol. 24 Issue 2, p101-106, 6p
Abstrakt: The article presents a study which aims to examine the use of health promoting (HP) behaviors and self-efficacy to control the recurrence of cancer among low-income survivors. Information regarding the study's conceptual framework, data gathering and analysis, are mentioned. Result shows that low-income cancer survivors are more engaged in HP behaviors such as physical activity, nutrition, and stress management as compared to other patient survivors.
Databáze: Complementary Index