Effects of a culturally sensitive education program on the breast cancer knowledge and beliefs of hispanic women

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1195-1202

  Hall, Cathy P ^a   Hall, John D ^a   Pfriemer, Judith T ^a   Wimberley, Paige D ^a   Jones, Craig H ^a  

^a ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; CULTURE; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 38549125555     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/07.ONF.1195-1202     Document Type: Article

References (76)

1. American Cancer Society. (2006). Cancer facts and figures for Hispanics/ Latinos 2006-2008. Retrieved September 23, 2006, from http://www .cancer.org/downloads/STT/CAFF2006HispPWSecured.pdf
2. Andrus, M.R., & Roth, M.T. (2002). Health literacy: A review. Pharmacotherapy, 22, 282-302.
3. Arndt, V., Sturmer, T., Stegmaier, C., Ziegler, H., Becker, A., & Brenner, H. (2003). Provider delay among patients with breast cancer in Germany: A population-based study. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 21, 1440-1446.
4. Bandura, A. (1986). Social foundations of thought and action: A social cognitive theory. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
5. Bandura, A. (1997). Self-efficacy: The exercise of control. New York: W.H. Freeman.
6. Bazargan, M., Bazargan, S.H., Calderon, J.L., Husaini, B.A., & Baker, R.S. (2003). Mammography screening and breast self-examination among minority women in public housing projects: The impact of physician recommendation. Cellular and Molecular Biology, 49, 1213-1218.
7. Borders, T.F., Warner, R.D., & Sutkin, G. (2003). Satisfaction with health care and cancer screening practices among women in a largely rural region of West Texas. Preventive Medicine, 36, 652-658.
8. Borrayo, E.A., & Guarnaccia, C.A. (2000). Differences in Mexican-born and U.S.-born women of Mexican descent regarding factors related to breast cancer screening behaviors. Health Care for Women International, 21, 599-613.
9. Boyer-Chammard, A., Taylor, T.H., & Anton-Culver, H. (1999). Survival differences in breast cancer among racial/ethnic groups: A population-based study. Cancer Detection and Prevention, 23, 463-473.
10. Campbell, D.T., & Stanley, J.C. (1963). Experimental and quasi-experimental designs for research. Chicago: Rand McNally.
11. Cancer in Mexican American Women. (2006). Retrieved September 23, 2006, from http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/womenofcolor/mexican.htm
12. Carpenter, V., & Colwell, B. (1995). Cancer knowledge, self-efficacy, and cancer screening behaviors among Mexican-American women. Journal of Cancer Education, 10, 217-222.
13. Champion, V.C. (1987). The relationship of breast self-examination to Health Belief Model variables. Research in Nursing and Health, 10, 375-382.
14. Champion, V.L., & Scott, C.R. (1997). Reliability and validity of Breast Cancer Screening Belief Scales in African American women. Nursing Research, 46, 331-337.
15. Chrisler, J.C. (1993). Commentary on role of locus of control beliefs in cancer screening of elderly Hispanic women. AWHONN's Women's Health Nursing Scan, 7(5), 11.
16. Cockburn, J., Murphy, B., Schofield, P., Hill, D., & Borland, R. (1991). Development of a strategy to encourage attendance for screening mammography. Health Education Research, 6, 279-290.
17. Coe, K., Harmon, M.P., Castro, F.G., Campbell, N., Mayer, J.A., & Elder, J.P. (1994). Breast self-examination: Knowledge and practices of Hispanic women in two southwestern metropolitan areas. Journal of Community Health, 19, 433-448.
18. Darling, C.M., Nelson, C.P., & Fife, R.S. (2004). Improving breast health education for Hispanic women. Journal of the American Medical Women's Association, 59, 171, 228-229.
19. Dickson, G., Parsons, M.A., Greaves, P., Jackson, K.L., Kronenfeld, J.J., Ward, W.B., et al. (1986). Breast self-examination knowledge, attitudes, and practice behaviors of working women. AAOHN Journal, 34, 228-232.
20. Facione, N.C., Miaskowski, C., Dodd, M.J., & Paul, S.M. (2002). The self-reported likelihood of patient delay in breast cancer: New thoughts for early detection. Preventive Medicine, 34, 397-407.
21. Fitzgibbon, M.L., Gapstur, S.M., & Knight, S.J. (2003). Mujeres felices por ser saludables: A breast cancer risk reduction program for Latino women. Preventive Medicine, 36, 536-546.
22. Frost, F., Tollestrup, K., Hunt, W.C., Gilliland, F., Key, C.R., & Urbina, C.E. (1996). Breast cancer survival among New Mexico Hispanic, American Indian, and non-Hispanic white women (1973-1992). Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, 5, 861-866.
23. Fulton, J.P., Rakowski, W., & Jones, A.C. (1995). Determinants of breast cancer screening among inner-city Hispanic women in comparison to other inner-city women. Public Health Reports, 110, 476-482.
24. Goel, M.S., Wee, C.C., McCarthy, E.P., Davis, R.B., Ngo-Metzger, Q., & Phillips, R.S. (2003). Racial and ethnic disparities in cancer screening: The importance of foreign birth as a barrier to care. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 18, 1028-1035.
25. Gonzalez, J.T. (1990). Factors relating to the frequency of breast self-examination among low-income Mexican-American women: Implications for nursing practice. Cancer Nursing, 13, 134-142.
26. Gorin, S.S., & Heck, J.E. (2005). Cancer screening among Latino subgroups in the United States. Preventive Medicine, 40, 515-526.
27. Gray, M.E. (1990). Factors related to practice of breast self-examination in rural women. Cancer Nursing, 13, 100-107.
28. Guerra, C.E., Krumholz, M., & Shea, J.A. (2005). Literacy and knowledge, attitudes and behavior about mammography in Latinas. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 16, 152-166.
29. Hall, C.P., Wimberley, P.D., Hall, J.D., Pfriemer, J.T., Hubbard, E.M., Stacy, A.S., et al. (2005). Teaching breast cancer screening to African American women in the Arkansas Mississippi River Delta. Oncology Nursing Forum, 32, 857-863.
30. Hubbell, F.A., Chavez, L.R., Mishra, S.I., & Valdez, R.B. (1996). Differing beliefs about breast cancer among Latinas and Anglo women. Western Journal of Medicine, 164, 405-409.
31. Huerta, E.E. (2003). Cancer statistics for Hispanics, 2003: Good news, bad news, and the need for a health system paradigm change. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 53, 205-207.
32. Hui, C.H., & Triandis, H.C. (1989). Effects of culture and response format on extreme response style. Journal of Cross Cultural Psychology, 20, 296-309.
33. Jibaja, M.L., Kingery, P., Neff, N.E., Smith, Q., Bowman, J., & Holcomb, J.D. (2000). Tailored, interactive soap operas for breast cancer education of high-risk Hispanic women. Journal of Cancer Education, 15, 237-242.
34. Lee, T. (2006). Hispanic population growing fastest in Arkansas. Retrieved September 23, 2006, from http://asbdc.ualr.edu/enews/article .asp?aid=723
35. Longman, A.J., Saint-Germain, M.A., & Modiano, M. (1992). Use of breast cancer screening by older Hispanic women. Public Health Nursing, 9, 118-124.
36. Luquis, R.R., & Villanueva Cruz, I.J. (2006). Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions about breast cancer and breast cancer screening among Hispanic women residing in south central Pennsylvania. Journal of Community Health, 31, 25-42.
37. Mamon, J.A., & Zapka, J.G. (1986). Breast self-examination by young women: Characteristics associated with frequency. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2, 61-69.
38. McCance, K.L., Mooney, K.H., Smith, K.R., & Field, R. (1990). Validity and reliability of a breast cancer knowledge test. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 6, 93-98.
39. Meade, C.D., & Calvo, A. (2001). Developing community-academic partnerships to enhance breast health among rural and Hispanic migrant and seasonal farmworker women. Oncology Nursing Forum, 28, 1577-1584.
40. Million-Underwood, S., Sanders, E., & Davis, M. (1993). Determinants of participation in state-of-the-art cancer prevention, early detection/screening, and treatment trials among African-Americans. Cancer Nursing, 16, 25-33.
41. Mishra, S.I., Chavez, L.R., Magana, J.R., Nava, P., Valdez, R.B., & Hubbell, F.A. (1998). Improving breast cancer control among Latinas: Evaluation of a theory-based education program. Health Education and Behavior, 25, 653-670.
42. National Cancer Institute. (2006). Cancer in Mexican American women: Key points. Retrieved September 23, 2006, from http://cancercontrol.cancer .gov/womenofcolor/mexican.html
43. Olsen, S.J., & Frank-Stromborg, M. (1993). Cancer prevention and early detection in ethnically diverse populations. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 9, 198-209.
44. O'Malley, A.S., Kerner, J., Johnson, A.E., & Mandelblatt, J. (1999). Acculturation and breast cancer screening among Hispanic women in New York. American Journal of Public Health, 89, 219-227.
45. Oncology Nursing Society. (1999). Multicultural outcomes: Guidelines for cultural competence. Retrieved March 20, 2007, from http//www.ons.org/ clinical/documents/pdfs/multicultural2.pdf
46. Palacios, C., & Sheps, S. (1992). A pilot study assessing the health status of the Hispanic American community living in Vancouver. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 83, 346-349.
47. Peragallo, N.P., Fox, P.G., & Alba, M.L. (1998). Breast care among Latino immigrant women in the U.S. Health Care for Women International, 19, 165-172.
48. Peragallo, N.P., Fox, P.G., & Alba, M.L. (2000). Acculturation and breast self-examination among immigrant Latina women in the USA. International Nursing Review, 47, 38-45.
49. Perez-Stable, E.J., Sabogal, F., Otero-Sabogal, R., Hiatt, R.A., & McPhee, S.J. (1992). Misconception about cancer among Latinos and Anglos. JAMA, 268, 3219-3223.
50. Population Resource Center. (2002). Executive summary: A demographic profile of Hispanics in the U.S. Retrieved October 2, 2006. from http:// www.prcdc.org/DemographicProfileofHispanics.pdf
51. Rahman, S.M., Mohamed, I., & Dignan, M.B. (2003). Assessment of perceptions related to breast cancer prevention and behavioral practices in medically underserved women. Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health, 9, 30-39.
52. Ramirez, R.R., & de la Cruz, G.P. (2003). The Hispanic population in the United States: March 2002. Retrieved October 8, 2006, from http://www.news desk.umd.edu/pdfHispanicCensus2002.pdf
53. Reeder, S., Berkanovic, E., & Marcus, A.C. (1980). Breast cancer detection behavior among urban women. Public Health Reports, 95, 276-281.
54. Rosenstock, I.M. (1966). Why people use health services. Milbank Quarterly, 44, 94-127.
55. Rosenstock, I.M., Strecher, V.J., & Becker, M.H. (1988). Social learning theory and the Health Belief Model. Health Education Quarterly, 15, 175-183.
56. Rutledge, D.N., Barsevick, A., Knobf, M.T., & Bookbinder, M. (2001). Breast cancer detection: Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of women from Pennsylvania. Oncology Nursing Forum, 28, 1032-1040.
57. Saint-Germain, M.A., & Longman, A.J. (1993). Breast cancer screening among older Hispanic women: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices. Health Education Quarterly, 20, 539-553.
58. Salazar, M.K. (1996). Hispanic women's beliefs about breast cancer and mammography. Cancer Nursing, 19, 437-446.
59. Skaer, T.L., Robison, L.M., Sclar, D.A., & Harding, G.H. (1996). Knowledge. attitudes, and patterns of cancer screening: A self-report among foreign born Hispanic women utilizing rural migrant health clinics. Journal of Rural Health, 12, 169-177.
60. Smiley, M.R., McMillan, S.C., Johnson, S., & Ojeda, M. (2000). Comparison of Florida Hispanic and non-Hispanic Caucasian women in their health beliefs related to breast cancer and health locus of control. Oncology Nursing Forum, 27, 975-984.
61. Smith, R.A., Cokkinides, V., & Eyre, H.J. (2004). American Cancer Society guidelines for the early detection of cancer 2004. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 54, 41-52.
62. Snyder, L.A., Soballe, D.B., Lahl, L.L., Nehrebecky, M.E., Soballe, P.W., & Klein, P.M. (2003). Development of the breast cancer education and risk assessment program. Oncology Nursing Forum, 30, 803-808.
63. Southern Regional Educational Board. (2005). SREB fact book on higher education: Arkansas featured facts. Retrieved September 23, 2006, from http://www.sred.org/main/EdData/FactBook/2005StateReports/ Arkansas05pdf
64. Stillman, M.J. (1977). Women's health beliefs about breast cancer and breast self-examination. Nursing Research, 26, 121-127.
65. Street, R.L., Van Order, A., Bramson, R., & Manning, T. (1998). Preconsultation education promoting breast cancer screening: Does the choice of media make a difference? Journal of Cancer Education, 13, 152-161.
66. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. (2004a). Breast cancer: What every woman needs to know [Item No. 806-445SP]. Dallas, TX: Author.
67. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. (2004b). Cáncer del seno: Guia de deteccion temprana [Video, Item No. 806-11301-SP]. Dallas, TX: Author.
68. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. (2004c). Pasos para el autoexamen del seno [Shower card, Item No. 806-301]. Dallas, TX: Author.
69. Taplin, S., & Montano, D.E. (1993). Attitudes, age, and participation in mammographic screening: A prospective analysis. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 6, 13-23.
70. Taylor, G.A. (2002). Effects of a culturally sensitive breast self-examination intervention. Outcomes Management, 6, 73-78.
71. U.S. Census Bureau. (2003). U.S. Census Bureau guidance on the presentation and comparison of race and Hispanic origin data. Retrieved September 28, 2006, from http:/www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/ compraceho.html
72. U.S. Census Bureau. (2004). Projected population of U.S. by race and Hispanic origin 2000-2050. Retrieved September 28, 2006, from http://www .census.gov/ipc/www/usinterimproj/natprojtab01a.pdf
73. Valdez, A., Banerjee, K., Ackerson, L., & Fernandez, M. (2002). A multimedia breast cancer education intervention for low-income Latinas. Journal of Community Health, 27, 33-51.
74. Valdez, A., Banerjee, K., Fernandez, M., & Ackerson, L. (2001). Impact of a multimedia breast cancer education intervention on use of mammography by low-income Latinas. Journal of Cancer Education, 16, 221-224.
75. Wong, A.M. (2000). Risk assessment survey of breast cancer among prenatal Hispanic clients at Prince George's Hospital Center. Maryland Nurse, 2, 9.
76. Zambrana, R.E., Breen, N., Fox, S.A., & Gutierrez-Mohamed, M.L. (1999). Use of cancer screening practices by Hispanic women: Analysis by subgroup. Preventive Medicine, 29, 466-177.