Publications by authors named "Martha M McGilvray"
Inadequate Cancer Screening: Lack of Provider Continuity is a Greater Obstacle than Medical Mistrust.
J Health Care Poor Underserved
February 2018
Background: Racial minorities and low-income individuals are generally less likely to have adequate cancer screening than Whites or higher-income individuals.
Purpose: To examine the roles of medical mistrust and lack of provider continuity in cancer screening in a low-income minority population.
Methods: A total of 144 urban federally qualified health center patients completed a cross-sectional survey that included the Group Based Medical Mistrust Scale and questions on provider continuity and cancer-screening-history.