Identifying the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Implications of results from recall and recognition questions

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Katz, Ralph V ^a   Jean Charles, Germain ^b   Green, B Lee ^c   Kressin, Nancy R ^d   Claudio, Cristina ^e   Wang, Minqi ^f   Russell, Stefanie L ^a   Outlaw, Jason ^a,g  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^g HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL; STATISTICS; SYPHILIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALABAMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SYPHILIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 75149132501     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-468     Document Type: Article

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