A Promotora-administered group education intervention to promote breast and cervical cancer screening in a rural community along the U.S.-Mexico border: A randomized controlled trial

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 367-374

  Nuño, Tomas ^a   Martinez, Maria Elena ^a,b   Harris, Robin ^a,b   García, Francisco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer screening; Disparities; Hispanic; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEXICO; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 79955754018     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-010-9705-4     Document Type: Article

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