Prostate cancer cognitive-behavioral factors in a West African population

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 258-267

  Odedina, Folakemi T ^a,c   Yu, Daohai ^a   Akinremi, Titilola O ^b   Renee Reams, R ^c   Freedman, Matthew L ^d   Kumar, Nagi ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Federal Medical Center FMC   (Nigeria)

^c FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Nigerian men; Prostate cancer; Prostate cancer knowledge; West African men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; NIGERIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67449149090     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-008-9212-9     Document Type: Article

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