Patient understanding of the revised USPSTF screening mammogram guidelines: need for development of patient decision aids
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Patient understanding of the revised USPSTF screening mammogram guidelines: need for development of patient decision aids
BACKGROUND The purpose of the study was to examine patients' understanding of the revised screening mammogram guidelines released by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in 2009 addressing age at initiation and frequency of screening mammography. METHODS Patients from the Departments of Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynecology (n = 150) at a terti...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Women's Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1472-6874
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-12-36