Relationship of social support and social burden to repeated breast cancer screening in the Women's Health Initiative

Health Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 582-594

  Messina, Catherine R ^a   Lane, Dorothy S ^a   Glanz, Karen ^b   West, Delia Smith ^c,g   Taylor, Vicky ^d   Frishman, William ^e   Powell, Lynda ^f  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^e NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^f RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Older women; Repeated breast cancer screening; Social burden; Social support; Women's Health Initiative

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; EDUCATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; LIFE EVENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; SELF EXAMINATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; REINFORCEMENT, SOCIAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 7444257957     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.23.6.582     Document Type: Article

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