Physician-related determinants of cervical cancer screening among Caribbean women in Toronto

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 268-275

  Hyman, Ilene ^a   Singh, Punam Mony ^a   Meana, Marta ^a   George, Usha ^a   Wells, Lilian M ^a   Stewart, Donna E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer screening; Minority health; Patient education; Physician patient relations; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; AGED; CENTRAL AMERICA; ETHNOLOGY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; AGED; CARIBBEAN REGION; CERVIX NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGE; ONTARIO; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VAGINAL SMEARS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035999691     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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