Increasing cervical cancer screening among underserved women in a large urban county health system: Can it be done? What does it take?

Medical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 891-907

  Bastani, Roshan ^a,g   Berman, Barbara A ^a   Belin, Thomas R ^a   Crane, Lori A ^b   Marcus, Alfred C ^b   Nasseri, Kiumarss ^c   Herman Shipley, Nikki ^d   Bernstein, Sol ^e,f   Henneman, Carole E ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Tri Counties Reg Cancer Registry   (United States)

^d JWCH Institute   (United States)

^e LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

^f Health Research Association   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer screening; Indigent; Minority; Pap screening; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POVERTY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOS ANGELES; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0036780317     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200210000-00007     Document Type: Article

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