Health beliefs associated with cervical cancer screening among Vietnamese Americans

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 276-288

  Ma, Grace X ^a   Gao, Wanzhen ^a   Fang, Carolyn Y ^b   Tan, Yin ^a   Feng, Ziding ^c   Ge, Shaokui ^c   Nguyen, Joseph An ^d  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c USA   (United States)

^d Asian Community Health Coalition   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH BELIEF MODEL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED;

EID: 84875170330     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2012.3587     Document Type: Article

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