Benefits, barriers, sources of influence, and prostate cancer screening among rural men

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 515-522

  Oliver, Joann S ^a   Grindel, Cecelia G ^b   DeCoster, Jamie ^c   Ford, Cassandra D ^a   Martin, Michelle Y ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Institute for Social Science Research Alabama   (United States)

^d University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Health information; Prostate cancer screening; Rural men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROSTATE TUMOR; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 80955180949     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: 15251446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.2011.00956.x     Document Type: Article

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