Disability and mammography screening: Intangible barriers to participation

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 33, Issue 19-20, 2011, Pages 1755-1767

  Llewellyn, Gwynnyth ^a   Balandin, Susan ^b   Poulos, Ann ^a   McCarthy, Louella ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MOLDE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disability; health care access; population screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; BREAST TUMOR; DISABLED PERSON; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISABLED PERSONS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 80052058364     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2010.546935     Document Type: Article

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