United States: An Assessment Of American Indian Women's Mammography Experiences


United States: An Assessment Of American Indian Women's Mammography Experiences Kimberly K Engelman, Christine M Daley, Byron J Gajewski, Florence Ndikum-Moffor, Babalola Faseru, Stacy Braiuca, Stephanie Joseph, Edward F Ellerbeck, and K Allen Greiner, 2010   Background Mortality from breast cancer has increased among American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) women. Despite this alarming reality, AI/AN women have some of the lowest breast cancer screening rates. Only 37% of eligible AI/AN...

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