As you go, spread the word: Spiritually based breast cancer education for African American women

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 99, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Holt, Cheryl L ^a   Klem, Patrick R ^b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Breast cancer; Cancer communication; Religiosity; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIGION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 28844472042     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.07.066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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