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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"mammography utilization"”.
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Mammography Utilization in African American Women
… 10 predictors and rates of recent and long-term mammography utilization for women 43-79 years of age to better understand differences among age strata and races. This was the first study to use both the calculated Gail Risk scores (calculates absolute breast cancer risk over time intervals) from …
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Effects of Acculturation on Mammography Utilization among Korean American Women
… the relationship between acculturation and mammography utilization among Korean American (KA) women. The specific aims of this study were to determine the differences in demographic characteristics, perceived health beliefs, self-efficacy, and knowledge of breast cancer, and mammogram …
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Reasons Why Low-Income Women in Northwest Missouri Do Not Access No-Cost Mammography Services
Mammography is one of the best screening methods to detect early breast cancer, identify the cancer at a more treatable stage, expand treatment options, and reduce mortality. Despite access to no-cost mammography services, Missouri women experience the lowest mammography utilization rate in the …
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Disparities in breast cancer subtype, staging, and access to mammography services in the Lower Mississippi Delta Region
… stage at diagnosis, and less access to screening mammography may play a role in these high mortality rates. Studies have shown that black women have higher rates of the most aggressive breast cancer subtype-- triple-negative--than white women and are often diagnosed at a more advanced stage. …