Perception of colonoscopy benefits: A gap in patient knowledge?

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 719-724

  Yim, Michael ^a,b   Butterly, Lynn F ^c,d   Goodrich, Martha E ^d,e   Weiss, Julie E ^d,e   Onega, Tracy L ^d,e  

^a DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NORRIS COTTON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer; Patient perception; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84864038729     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-011-9506-z     Document Type: Article

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