Timing of Procedure and Compliance With Outpatient Endoscopy Among an Underserved Population in an Inner-City Tertiary Institution

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 531-535

  Badurdeen, Dilhana S ^a   Umar, Nisser A ^b   Begum, Rehana ^a   Sanderson, Andrew K ^a   Jack, Momodu ^a   Mekasha, Getachew ^a   Kwagyan, John ^c   Smoot, Duane T ^a   Laiyemo, Adeyinka O ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Cancer Disparities; Colonoscopy; Endoscopy; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TIME;

APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84861932300     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2012.04.013     Document Type: Article

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