Attitudes toward self-sampling for cervical cancer screening among primary care attendees living on the US-Mexico border

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 426-432

  Penaranda, Eribeth ^a   Molokwu, Jennifer ^a   Hernandez, Ingrid ^a   Salaiz, Rebekah ^a   Nguyen, Norma ^a   Byrd, Theresa ^a   Shokar, Navkiran ^a  

^a Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Disparities; Hispanics; Human papillomavirus; Self sampling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR THEORY; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; KNOWLEDGE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF EXAMINATION; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; AGED; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84905506177     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: 15418243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000132     Document Type: Article

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