Cultural values and secondary prevention of breast cancer in African American women

Cancer Control

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-71

  Beckjord, Ellen Burke ^a,c   Klassen, Ann C ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTHORITY; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CULTURAL VALUE; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HISTORY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS COMMUNICATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SELF REPORT; TIME PERCEPTION; URBAN AREA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; SOCIAL VALUES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 40749114806     PISSN: 10732748     EISSN: 15262359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107327480801500108     Document Type: Article

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