Learning about Pap smears: An educational skit for Hispanic adolescents

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 197-204

  Richardson, Reva A ^a   Njoroge, Wanjiku ^b   Wilcox, Graciela G ^c   Chacko, Mariam R ^d   Hergenroeder, Albert C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b 1010 Vagelos Research Labs   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical dysplasia; Educational programs; Pap smears; Patient education; Preventative services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

ADOLESCENT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; ROLE PLAYING; TEACHING; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0036435332     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1083-3188(02)00155-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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