Colorectal cancer screening: What do women from diverse ethnic groups want?

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 239-246

  Walsh, Judith M E ^a   Kim, Sue E ^b,c   Sawaya, George ^a,c   Kaplan, Celia P ^a,c   Wong, Sabrina T ^c,d   Gregorich, Steve E ^a,c   Pérez Stable, Eliseo J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b School of Public Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

colonoscopy; colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test; racial ethnic groups; women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CAUCASIAN; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEGRO; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SELF CONCEPT;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN AMERICANS; CALIFORNIA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84873428491     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-2210-6     Document Type: Article

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