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Knowledge and Beliefs on Osteoporosis among African Postmenopausal Women in a Kenyan Semi-Rural County of Kiambu

BACKGROUND: Assessing people’s knowledge and beliefs about osteoporosis is fundamental to the formulation of preventive strategies for this condition. To our knowledge, no randomized community survey has been conducted using Facts on Osteoporosis Quiz (FOOQ) and Osteoporosis Health Belief Scale (OHB...

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Autores principales:	Sitati, Fred Chuma, Obimbo, Madadi Moses, Gichangi, Peter
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2021
Materias:	Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7973406/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33730788 http://dx.doi.org/10.11005/jbm.2021.28.1.91

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