Patient knowledge and beliefs as barriers to extending cervical cancer screening intervals in Federally Qualified Health Centers

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 641-645

  Hawkins, Nikki A ^a   Benard, Vicki B ^a   Greek, April ^b   Roland, Katherine B ^a   Manninen, Diane ^b   Saraiya, Mona ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer screening; Early detection of cancer; Healthcare disparities; Patient acceptance of health care; Patient compliance

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KNOWLEDGE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOSIS; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA CANCER; VAGINITIS;

CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; CULTURE; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84885855198     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.08.021     Document Type: Article

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