Self-reports of Pap smear screening in women with physical disabilities

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 456-461

  Lin, Jin Ding ^a   Chen, Shih Fan ^a   Lin, Lan Ping ^a   Sung, Chang Lin ^b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Pap smear; Physical disability; Preventive health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT RIGHT; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SELF REPORT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TAIWAN; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SELF REPORT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TAIWAN; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79851511047     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2011.01.002     Document Type: Article

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