Validation of self-reported breast and cervical cancer screening tests among low-income minority women

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 721-726

  Paskett, Electra D ^a   Tatum, Cathy M ^a   Mack, Doris White ^a   Hoen, Helena ^a   Case, L Douglas ^a   Velez, Ramon ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MINORITY GROUP; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; NORTH CAROLINA; POVERTY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0029787424     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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