A value-based approach to increase breast cancer screening and health-directed behaviors among American Indian women

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 582-587

  Von Friederichs Fitzwater, Marlene M ^a   Navarro, Linda ^b   Taylor, Sandra L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Turtle Health Foundation Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian; Breast cancer; Cultural barriers to screening; Mammography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 79951701988     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: 15430154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13187-010-0111-0     Document Type: Article

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