The community barometer: A breast health needs assessment tool for community-based organizations

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 558-573

  Lounsbury, David ^a   Rapkin, Bruce ^a   Marini, Lisa ^a   Jansky, Elizabeth ^b   Massie, Mary Jane ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WESTAT   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer screening; Community research partnerships; Data sharing; Needs assessment tools; Participatory research designs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST TUMOR; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW YORK CITY;

EID: 33748166140     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198106288509     Document Type: Review

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