Women's reactions to HPV diagnosis: Insights from in-depth interviews

Women and Health

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-110

  Perrin, Karen M ^a   Daley, Ellen M ^a   Naoom, Sandra F ^a   Packing Ebuen, Jennifer L ^a   Rayko, Holly L ^b   McFarlane, Mary ^c   McDermott, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Human papillomavirus; Sexually transmitted infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CONDYLOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POWERLESSNESS; STIGMA; WART VIRUS;

FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NARRATION; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33749514133     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: 15410331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J013v43n02_06     Document Type: Article

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