Estimating personal costs incurred by a woman participating in mammography screening in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

Cancer

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 592-601

  Ekwueme, Donatus U ^a   Hall, Ingrid J ^a   Richardson, Lisa C ^a   Gardner, James G ^a   Royalty, Janet ^a   Thompson, Trevor D ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Indirect cost; Mammography screening; National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program; Opportunity cost; Personal cost; Transaction cost

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCOME; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 49049097691     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23613     Document Type: Article

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