Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening in Virginia: The Impact of Insurance Coverage and the Every Woman's Life Screening Program
Background: Screening for breast and cervical cancers is important because early detection increases cancer survival. Since 1991, the U.S. government has helped finance a national early detection program for breast and cervical cancer among uninsured low-income women, known in Virginia (VA) as Every...
Main Author: | Somayaji, Kamila |
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Format: | Others |
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VCU Scholars Compass
2007
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1230 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2229&context=etd |
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