Correlates of women's cancer screening and contraceptive knowledge among female emergency department patients

BMC Women's Health

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Merchant, Roland C ^a   Gee, Erin M ^a   Bock, Beth C ^a   Becker, Bruce M ^a   Clark, Melissa A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ETHNOLOGY; HOSPITAL; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VAGINA SMEAR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 34250648897     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-7-7     Document Type: Article

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