Predictors of older Korean Americans' participation in colorectal cancer screening

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-42

  Juon, Hee Soon ^a   Han, Wolmi ^b   Shin, Hosung ^b   Kim, Kim B ^c   Kim, Miyong T ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Dept of Family Health Sciences ^*

^c Korean Resource Center   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; ELDERLY CARE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038362579     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15430154JCE1801_13     Document Type: Article

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