A survey of women regarding factors affecting colorectal cancer screening compliance

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 669-675

  Weinberg, David S ^a   Turner, Barbara J ^b   Wang, Hao ^a   Myers, Ronald E ^c   Miller, Suzanne ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Odds ratio; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANXIETY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL SERVICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREDICTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 2942518367     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2004.02.015     Document Type: Article

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