Predictors of adherence to follow-up recommendations after an abnormal Pap smear among underserved inner-city women.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2017.01.020
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study aimed to identify cognitive-affective predictors of adherence to initial diagnostic colposcopy and 6-month follow-up recommendations among underserved women. METHODS A secondary data analysis was completed of a randomized clinical trial assessing tailored… read more here.
Keywords: predictors adherence; among underserved; smear among; pap smear ... See more keywords
A National Longitudinal Survey of Medical Students’ Intentions to Practice Among the Underserved
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DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001816
Abstract: Purpose To explore students’ intentions to practice in medically underserved areas. Method In January 2011, 960 third-year medical students from 24 MD-granting U.S. medical schools were invited to participate in a survey on their intention… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; practice among; survey; among underserved ... See more keywords
Understanding Perceived Barriers to Colposcopy Follow-Up Among Underserved Women at an Urban Teaching Hospital: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1097/lgt.0000000000000700
Abstract: Inadequate knowledge was the most commonly identified barrier to colposcopy follow-up during qualitative interviews of 18 women despite positive perceptions of physician communication and education. Objective Loss to follow-up after abnormal cervical cancer screening disproportionately… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; colposcopy follow; perceived barriers; underserved women ... See more keywords
Emergency Department Utilization among Underserved African American Older Adults in South Los Angeles
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16071175
Abstract: Objectives: Using the Andersen’s Behavioral Model of Health Services Use, we explored social, behavioral, and health factors that are associated with emergency department (ED) utilization among underserved African American (AA) older adults in one of… read more here.
Keywords: utilization among; south los; los angeles; among underserved ... See more keywords