Strategies to retain rural breast cancer survivors in longitudinal research

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 257-262

  Meneses, Karen M ^a   Benz, Rachel L ^a   Hassey, Lauren A ^a   Yang, Ziqin Q ^a   McNees, M Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Attrition; Breast cancer; Retention; Rural; Survivors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTRITION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PATHOLOGY; RETENTION; RURAL; RURAL POPULATION; SURVIVOR; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ATTRITION; BREAST CANCER; RETENTION; RURAL; SURVIVORS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RURAL POPULATION; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84887619685     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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