The role of knowledge, language, and insurance in endorsement of cancer screening in women of African origin

Background: African women have lower use of cancer screening services compared to women born in the United States yet empirical data are limited about their cancer screening attitudes. Objective: To examine factors that are associated with higher endorsement of screening. Method: We conducted a cros...

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Main Authors: Vanessa B. Sheppard, Alejandra Hurtado-de-Mendoza, Minna Song, Fikru Hirpa, Ify Nwabukwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335515000819