A study of rural Latino women seeking cancer-detection examinations

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 231-241

  Frank Stromborg, Marilyn ^a,c   Wassner, Linda J ^a   Nelson, Madelyn ^a,c   Chilton, Bette ^b   Wholeben, Brent E ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TriCounty Community Health Center   (United States)

^c Kishwaukee Community Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032438594     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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