Clustering Very Low-Income, Insured Women's Mammography Screening Barriers Into Potentially Functional Subgroups

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Ahmed, Nasar U ^a   Winter, Kelly ^a   Albatineh, Ahmed N ^a   Haber, Gillian ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAMMOGRAPHY; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MAMMOGRAPHY; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TENNESSEE;

EID: 84860373494     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: 18784321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2012.02.001     Document Type: Article

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