Are patterns of health behavior associated with cancer screening?

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 168-175

  Meissner, Helen I ^a   Yabroff, K Robin ^a   Dodd, Kevin W ^a   Leader, Amy E ^b   Ballard Barbash, Rachel ^a   Berrigan, David ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast; Cancer; Colon; Health behavior; Health focus: fitness, nutrition, smoking, medical self care; Lifestyle; Manuscript format: research; Outcome measure: behavioral; Pattern; Prevention research; Research purpose: descriptive; Screening; Setting: state national; Strategy: education and policy; Study design: content analysis; Target population age: adults; Target population circumstances: education, income, race ethnicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 58449133097     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/ajhp.07082085     Document Type: Article

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