Acceptability of self-collection of specimens for HPV DNA testing in an urban population

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 721-728

  Anhang, R ^a   Nelson, J A ^b   Telerant, R ^c   Chiasson, M A ^d   Wright Jr , Thomas C ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d Medical and Health Research Association of New York City Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CONDYLOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; SELF EVALUATION; URBAN POPULATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 27844587439     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2005.14.721     Document Type: Article

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