Decisions to seek healthcare based on family health history among urban appalachian women

Journal of Genetic Counseling

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 534-550

  Cree, Robyn A ^a   Lynch, John ^b   Au, Margaret G ^c   Myers, Melanie F ^b,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Appalachia; Family health history; Grounded theory; Healthcare; Intervention; Medically underserved

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; APPALACHIAN REGION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70549093060     PISSN: 10597700     EISSN: 15733599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-009-9236-x     Document Type: Article

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