Impact of perceived racial discrimination on health screening in Black Women

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 287-300

  Mouton, Charles P ^a   Carter Nolan, Pamela L ^a   Makambi, Kepher H ^b   Taylor, Teletia R ^c   Palmer, Julie R ^d   Rosenberg, Lynn ^d   Adams Campbell, Lucile L ^b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOWARD UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black; Cancer screening; Racism; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COLONOSCOPY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERCEPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COLONOSCOPY; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREJUDICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; UNITED STATES; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 77249133129     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.0.0273     Document Type: Article

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