Misclassification of Survey Responses and Black-White Disparity in Mammography Use, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1995-2006

IntroductionThe validity of self-reported data for mammography differ by race. We assessed the effect of racial differences in the validity of age-adjusted, self-reported mammography use estimates from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) from 1995 through 2006 to determine whether...

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Main Authors: Rashid Njai, PhD, MPH, Paul Z. Siegel, MD, MPH, Jacqueline W. Miller, MD, Youlian Liao, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-05-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
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Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2011/may/10_0109.htm