Barriers to acceptance of self-sampling for human papillomavirus across ethnolinguistic groups of women

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 365-369

  Howard, Michelle ^a   Lytwyn, Alice ^a,b   Lohfeld, Lynne ^a,b   Redwood Campbell, Lynda ^a   Fowler, Nancy ^a   Karwalajtys, Tina ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b McMaster University ^*

Author keywords

Emigrants and immigrants; Human papillomavirus; Mass screening; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRANT; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PAPILLOMA VIRUS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTILIZATION; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; AGED; CANADA; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 73449146961     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405272     Document Type: Article

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