Barriers and facilitators for colorectal cancer screening practices in the latino community: Perspectives from community leaders

Cancer Control

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 157-165

  Natale Pereira, Ana ^a   Marks, Jonnie ^b   Vega, Marielos ^a   Mouzon, Dawne ^a   Hudson, Shawna V ^a   Salas Lopez, Debbie ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Public Health Productions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENIAL; FATALITY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 49649119238     PISSN: 10732748     EISSN: 15262359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107327480801500208     Document Type: Article

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