Promoting a breast cancer screening clinic for underserved women: A community collaboration

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 463-466

  Pruthi, Sandhya ^a   Shmidt, Eugenia ^b   Sherman, Margaret M ^a   Neal, Lonzetta ^a   Wahner Roedler, Dietlind ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Barriers; Breast cancer; Language; Prevention; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER SCREENING; COMMUNITY CARE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMIGRANT; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; REIMBURSEMENT; AMBULATORY CARE; BREAST TUMOR; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; MASS SCREENING; MIGRATION; MINORITY GROUP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AMBULATORY CARE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MINNESOTA; MINORITY GROUPS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 79952633078     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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