Breast cancer survivorship: Expressed needs of black women

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 107-122

  Coggin, Claudia ^a,c   Shaw Perry, Mary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Black women; Breast cancer survivors; Delphi technique; Expressed needs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARE AND CARING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTIMACY; LOVE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEGRO; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIGION; SOCIAL STRESS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CAREGIVERS; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPIRITUALITY; SURVIVORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845893883     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: 15407586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J077v24n04_06     Document Type: Article

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