Health promotion and screening services reported by older adult patients of urban primary care physicians

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 142-150

  Love, Richard R ^a,b   Davis, James E ^a,b   Mundt, Marlon ^a,b   Clark, Caroline ^a,b  

^a Univ of Wisconsin Sch of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Preventive health services; Primary prevention; Quality of health care

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSTATE CANCER; URBAN POPULATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PRIMARY PREVENTION; URBAN HEALTH; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0030765776     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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