Rural physicians’ perspective on cervical and breast cancer screening: A gender-based analysis

Journal of Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 201-208

  Ahmad, F ^a   Stewart, D E ^a   Cameron, J I ^a   Hyman, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANADA; CANCER SCREENING; CITY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; GENDER; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; NORTH AMERICA; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN AREA; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; ADOLESCENT; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES MISUSE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ONTARIO; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RURAL HEALTH; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0034745139     PISSN: 15246094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152460901300039584     Document Type: Article

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