The influence of masculinity on white and south Asian men's help seeking behaviour for chest pain

Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of premature death for men in the UK. The mortality rate is almost twice as high for South Asian men living in the UK compared to the rest of the population. There is established evidence that prompt diagnosis and treatment of heart disease significantly r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Galdas, Paul Michael
Other Authors: Cheater, F. ; Marshall, P.
Published: University of Leeds 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.514014