An assessment of American Indian women's mammography experiences

BMC Women's Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Engelman, Kimberly K ^a,b   Daley, Christine M ^a,b   Gajewski, Byron J ^a,b   Ndikum Moffor, Florence ^a   Faseru, Babalola ^a,b   Braiuca, Stacy ^a   Joseph, Stephanie ^a   Ellerbeck, Edward F ^a,b,c   Greiner, K A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALASKAN NATIVE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL STATUS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650065935     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-10-34     Document Type: Article

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