Differences in knowledge of breast cancer screening among African American, Arab American, and Latina women

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Williams, Karen Patricia ^f   Mabiso, Athur ^a   Todem, David ^a   Hammad, Adnan ^b   Hill Ashford, Yolanda ^c   Hamade, Hiam ^b   Palamisono, Gloria ^d   Robinson Lockett, Murlisa ^c   Zambrana, Ruth E ^e  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services   (United States)

^c Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion   (United States)

^d Community Center for Health and Social Services Inc ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARAB; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; BREAST TUMOR; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ARABS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; DATA COLLECTION; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 79954998837     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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