Prostate cancer screening practices of African-American and non-African-American US primary care physicians: a cross-sectional survey
Author(s) -
Thomas B. Richards,
Rim,
Hall,
Lisa C. Richardson,
R.J.M. Ross
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s36028
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , logistic regression , confidence interval , confounding , primary care , prostate cancer , cross sectional study , multivariate analysis , family medicine , cancer , odds , pathology
We explored whether African-American (AA) primary care physicians (PCPs) have different prostate cancer screening practices compared to non-AA PCPs, after adjustment for potential confounding factors such as the proportion of AA patients in PCP practices.
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