Comprehensive cancer screening in a primary care population: Gender differences in the impact of ambulatory care system factors

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 86-97

  Lemon, Stephenie C ^a   Zapka, Jane G ^a   Puleo, Elaine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Gender; Insurance; Physician patient relationship; Primary healthcare; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 13144271192     PISSN: 01489917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004479-200501000-00012     Document Type: Article

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