Increasing mammography and breast self-examination in African American women using the witness project™ model

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 210-215

  Erwin, Deborah O ^a,c   Spatz, Thea S ^b   Stotts, R Craig ^a   Hollenberg, Jan A ^a   Deloney, Linda A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b University of Arkansas   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; NEGRO; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ARKANSAS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; CULTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MAMMOGRAPHY; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT EDUCATION; POVERTY; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0030475415     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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