An educational program to increase cervical and breast cancer screening in hispanic women: A southwest oncology group study

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-53

  Hansen, Lisa K ^a,g,h   Feigl, Polly ^b   Modiano, Manuel R ^c   Lopez, Jose A ^d   Escobedo Sluder, Sylvia ^e   Moinpour, Carol M ^b   Pauler, Donna K ^b   Meyskens, Frank L ^f  

^a Columbia River CCOP ^*  (United States)

^b SW Oncology Group Statistical Center ^*  (United States)

^c Arizona Oncology Associates   (United States)

^d San Antonio Tumor and Blood Clinic   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h Southwest Oncology Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cancer screening; Cervical cancer; Hispanic; Promotora

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRAINING; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMMUNITY HEALTH AIDES; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TEXAS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 13844276722     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-200501000-00007     Document Type: Review

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