Health care access and breast cancer screening among Latinas along the California-Mexican border

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 670-681

  Castañeda, Sheila F ^a   Malcarne, Vanessa L ^b   Foster Fishman, Pennie G ^c   Davidson, William S ^c   Mumman, Manpreet K ^a   Riley, Natasha ^d   Sadler, Georgia R ^e  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Vista Community Clinic   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Community academic partnership research; Health services utilization; Latinas; Mammography screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST TUMOR; CALIFORNIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALIFORNIA; DEMOGRAPHY; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84904403753     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-013-9938-x     Document Type: Article

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