Health Psychology Research / HPR / Volume 2 / Issue 2 / DOI: 10.4081/​hpr.2014.1641
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Commentary on: Self-care  self-efficacy, religious  participation and depression  as predictors of post-stroke  self-care among underserved  ethnic minorities

Nicola Luigi Bragazzi1
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1 School of Public Health, Department of Health Sciences, Genoa, Italy
Submitted: 5 May 2014 | Accepted: 5 May 2014 | Published: 26 April 2014
© 2014 by the Author(s). Licensee Health Psychology Research, USA. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution -Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0) ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ )
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