Examining the influence of social ecological factors on prostate cancer screening in urban African-American men

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 639-655

  Mitchell, Jamie ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American men; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROSTATE TUMOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 80052859475     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2011.589891     Document Type: Article

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