Breast and cervical carcinoma screening practices among women in rural and nonrural areas of the United States, 1998-1999

Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2801-2812

  Coughlin, Steven S ^a   Thompson, Trevor D ^a   Hall, H Irene ^a   Logan, Pamela ^a   Uhler, Robert J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Cancer prevention and control; Cervical carcinoma; Pap tests; Rural health; Rural populations; Screening mammography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0036604049     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10577     Document Type: Article

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