Development and validation of a cervical cancer screening self-efficacy scale for low-income Mexican American women

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 866-875

  Fernández, María E ^a   Diamond, Pamela M ^a   Rakowski, William ^b   Gonzales, Alicia ^c   Tortolero Luna, Guillermo ^d   Williams, Janet ^a   Morales Campos, Daisy Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c National Center for Farmworker Health   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF CONCEPT; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VALIDATION STUDY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

AGED; CALIFORNIA; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POVERTY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF EFFICACY; TEXAS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 64549111399     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-07-2950     Document Type: Article

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