Physician and patient factors associated with follow up of high grade dysplasias of the cervix: A population-based study

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-67

  Kupets, Rachel ^a   Paszat, Lawrence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abnormal pap smear; Follow up; Patient; Physician

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLPOSCOPY; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA;

ADULT; CANADA; COLPOSCOPY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOST TO FOLLOW-UP; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; UTERINE CERVICAL DYSPLASIA; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 78649903380     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.09.011     Document Type: Article

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