Setting educational priorities for women's preventive health: Measuring beliefs about screening across disease states

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 324-330

  Dassow, Paul ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTAL MAIL; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 21044456042     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2005.14.324     Document Type: Article

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