Quality Control in a National Program for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer. Women's Satisfaction With the Mammography Process

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 110-117

  Almog, Ronit ^a   Hagoel, Lea ^a   Tamir, Ada ^a   Barnett, Ofra ^a   Rennert, Gad ^a  

^a CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; MAMMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIVACY; QUALITY CONTROL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 39749167769     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2007.12.007     Document Type: Article

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