Changes in the use of screening mammography: evidence from the 1987 and 1990 National Health Interview Surveys.
Author(s) -
Nancy Breen,
Larry G. Kessler
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.84.1.62
Subject(s) - mammography , medicine , family medicine , national health interview survey , public health , breast cancer screening , health care , mammography screening , cancer screening , breast cancer , gynecology , environmental health , population , nursing , cancer , economics , economic growth
Mammography rates reported by women in the National Health Interview Surveys of 1990 and 1987 are examined. Why this screening modality is not more frequently used is explored.
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