Prevalence and predictors of total-body skin examination among US adults: 2005 National Health Interview Survey Naheed A. Lakhani, MPH, Kate M. Shaw, MS, Trevor Thompson, BS, Amy L. Yaroch, PhD, Karen Glanz, PhD, MPH, Anne M. Hartman, MS, MA, Mona Saraiya, MD, MPH Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Volume 65, Issue 3, Pages 645-648 (September 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.02.028 Copyright © 2011 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Percentage of respondents reporting ever having total-body examination by sex, age (years) race, and year, National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Those who had personal histories of any type of skin cancer (2000: n = 700; 2005: n = 750) were excluded from analysis. NHIS sample sizes for adults (aged ≥18 years) were 30,119 in 2000 and 28,551 in 2005. Response rates were 72.1% in 2000 and 69.0% in 2005. AI/AN, American Indian/Alaska Native; API, Asian/Pacific Islander; Hisp, Hispanic. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2011 65, 645-648DOI: (10.1016/j.jaad.2011.02.028) Copyright © 2011 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions