Design Elements for the Development of Cancer Education Print Materials for a Latina/o Audience

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 564-572

  Buki, Lydia P ^a   Salazar, Silvia I ^b   Pitton, Viviana O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; education; health disparities; Latinos Hispanic; print materials

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSUMER; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PUBLICATION; SELF CONCEPT;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PAMPHLETS; SELF EFFICACY; TRANSLATING;

EID: 75549089888     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839908320359     Document Type: Article

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