Which women aren't getting mammograms and why? (United States)

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-70

  Meissner, Helen I ^a   Breen, Nancy ^a   Taubman, Michele L ^a   Vernon, Sally W ^b   Graubard, Barry I ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to health care; Breast neoplasms; Communications barriers; Mammography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845871708     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-006-0078-7     Document Type: Article

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