Text Messaging May Improve Abnormal Mammogram Follow-Up in Latinas
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Text Messaging May Improve Abnormal Mammogram Follow-Up in Latinas.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To develop and pilot test a text message notification process to reduce follow-up time for women with abnormal mammograms. . DESIGN Formative analysis; randomized trial with delayed intervention control group. . SETTING Tiburcio Vasquez Health Clinic (TVHC), a federally qualified health center in Hayward, California. . SAMPLE 29 Spanish-speaking Latinas with abnormal ma...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oncology Nursing Forum
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0190-535X,1538-0688
DOI: 10.1188/16.onf.36-43