Re: Promoting regular mammography screening I. A systematic assessment of validity in a randomized trial

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 101, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1029-1030

  McCambridge, Jim ^a   Kypri, Kyp ^b   Attia, John ^b   Elbourne, Diana ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD DONOR; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COLORECTAL CANCER; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; HAWTHORNE EFFECT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNAL VALIDITY; LETTER; MAMMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 67650818309     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djp154     Document Type: Letter

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