Barriers to screening mammography

Health Psychology Review

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 42-62

  Sarma, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

breast cancer screening; mammography; treatment barriers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; RADIOGRAPHY; SOCIOECONOMICS; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84928586190     PISSN: 17437199     EISSN: 17437202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17437199.2013.766831     Document Type: Article

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