A review of effective strategies for native women's breast health outreach and education

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 71-79

  Burhansstipanov, Linda ^a   Krebs, Linda U ^b   Grass, Regina ^c   Wanliss, Ena J ^d   Saslow, Debbie ^d  

^a Native American Cancer Research   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Native American Cancer Initiatives Inc   (United States)

^d AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 18844419709     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15430154jce2001s_15     Document Type: Review

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