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Identifying Local Facilitators and Barriers to Screening Mammography Within a Rural Acute Care Hospital Service Area

Description
Examines facilitators and barriers to breast cancer screening among rural Wisconsin women aged 40 and older, utilizing interview data from 11 hospital staff and 21 community members. Includes data on screening utilization and related behaviors, and provides interview excerpts to illustrate common factors affecting access.
Author(s)
Cibele B. Carroll, Amye J. Tevaarwerk, Mary F. Henningfield, et al.
Citation
Wisconsin Medical Journal, 123(4), 259-266
Date
09/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Health screening · Statistics and data · Women · Wisconsin