Frequency of cervical and breast cancer screening rates in a multi-ethnic female college sample

Psychological Reports

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 418-420

  Durvasula, Ramani S ^a   Regan, Pamela C ^a   Ureño, Oscar ^a   Howell, Lisa ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 33751532641     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.99.2.418-420     Document Type: Article

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