Assessing the effectiveness of medicaid in breast and cervical cancer prevention

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 306-314

  Koroukian, Siran M ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast and cervical cancer; Cancer prevention; Cancer stage; Medicaid enrollment

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OHIO; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0042265198     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200307000-00009     Document Type: Article

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