Geriatrics - Pap Smear Screening
Predictors of Pap Smear Screening in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Elderly Women
Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 10th, 1995
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, "Objective: The objective for this study was to identify predictors for participation in Pap smear screening in a socioeconomically disadvantaged older population. Design and Sample: A cross-sectional survey design was used to examine data from 238 southern women 50 years of age and older who were recruited from 24 randomly selected congregate meal sites of the Council on Aging. Measurements: The 45-item questionnaire covered demographics, Pap smear screening history, and colorectal cancer screening history. Results: Among this older, very low...
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