Underusers of Mammogram Screening: Stage of Adoption in Five U.S. Subpopulations

The findings suggest a need to encourage regular screening through effective communication from a health care provider. Intervention messages should be designed to increase the pros of mammography, decrease the cons, and highlight these differentially according to the woman's stage of adoption.

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Year of publication:	1998-05-30
Authors:	Stoddard, Anne M. ; Rimer, Barbara K. ; Lane, Dorothy ; Fox, Sarah A. ; Lipkus, Issac ; Luckmann, Roger ; Avrunin, Jill Spitz ; Sprachman, Susan ; Costanza, Mary ; Urban, Nicole
Institutions:	Mathematica Policy Research
Subject:	mammography \| Transtheoretical Model \| underuser \| tailored communication \| women's health

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Series:	Mathematica Policy Research Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	I - Health, Education, and Welfare ; C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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