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Perceived racial discrimination and nonadherence to screening mammography guidelines: results from the race differences in the screening mammography process study.
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متن کاملDoes gender discrimination impact regular mammography screening? Findings from the race differences in screening mammography study.
UNLABELLED ABSTRACT Objective: To determine if gender discrimination, conceptualized as a negative life stressor, is a deterrent to adherence to mammography screening guidelines. METHODS African American and white women (1451) aged 40-79 years who obtained an index screening mammogram at one of five urban hospitals in Connecticut between October 1996 and January 1998 were enrolled in this stu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Digital Imaging
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0897-1889,1618-727X
DOI: 10.1007/bf03168805