Barriers related to mammography use for breast cancer screening among minority women

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 206-218

  Alexandraki, Irene ^a   Mooradian, Arshag D ^a  

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

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Minority; Screening; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TRUST; UNITED STATES; VALIDITY; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 77950620034     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30527-7     Document Type: Article

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