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

• Main Authors: Rashid Njai, PhD, MPH (Author), Paul Z. Siegel, MD, MPH (Author), Jacqueline W. Miller, MD (Author), Youlian Liao, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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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...