Table 5

Adherence to Screening Guidelines at Follow-Up among Women Who Were Non-Adherent by Age and Ethnicity.

Ethnic Group
BSE in past month among women age over 20
N = 448*
Women age 40 and over who were screened or set up screening appointment
N = 165*
Women age 50 and over who were screened or set up screening appointment
N = 83*

Asian Indian
N = 125
11%
20%
0%
Chinese
N = 302
25%
36%
60%
Filipino
N = 248
35%
33%
45%
Japanese
N = 47
0%
0%
0%
Korean
N = 123
13%
5%
0%
Vietnamese
N = 275
38%
41%
52%
X2
.0005
.02
.009

* The numbers represent only women who provided valid data for these questions.

Sadler et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2003 2:12   doi:10.1186/1475-9276-2-12

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