One More Hurdle to Increasing Mammography Screening. Pubescent, Adolescent, and Prior Mammography Screening Experiences

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 425-433

  Thomas, Eileen ^a   Usher, LaToya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH EDUCATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PUBERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350338236     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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