A randomized controlled trial of interventions to promote cervical cancer screening among Chinese women in North America

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 670-677

  Taylor, Victoria M ^a,b   Hislop, T Gregory ^c   Jackson, J Carey ^b,d   Tu, Shin Ping ^b,d   Yasui, Yutaka ^a   Schwartz, Stephen M ^a,b   Teh, Chong ^c   Kuniyuki, Alan ^a   Acorda, Elizabeth ^a   Marchand, Ann ^b   Thompson, Beti ^a,b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CHINESE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NORTH AMERICA; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0036567085     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/94.9.670     Document Type: Article

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