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The influence of social support on cardiovascular health in families.

Family & community health - 1 Jan 2000

Heitman Linda K

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The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify how social support in families can influence the health behaviors of multigenerational families already at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Using a case study method, semistructured individual and family group interviews were conducted of 3 members of 10 families (N = 30) with known cardiovascular risk. Each family member represented a different...

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PMID: 16552290
DOI: 10.1097/00003727-200604000-00008

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