Sisters Peer Counseling in Reproductive Issues after Treatment (SPIRIT): A peer counseling program to improve reproductive health among African American breast cancer survivors

Cancer

Volumn 117, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 4983-4992

  Schover, Leslie R ^a   Rhodes, Michelle M ^b   Baum, George ^a   Adams, Jennifer Harned ^c   Jenkins, Rosell ^d   Lewis, Pamela ^a   Jackson, Karen Eubanks ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d Private Practice   (United States)

^e Sisters Network Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; breast neoplasms; fertility; menopause; peer counseling; sexuality

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL CARE; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEER COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIGION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SISTERS PEER COUNSELING IN REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES AFTER TREATMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TELECONSULTATION; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFTERCARE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SEXUALITY; SURVIVORS;

EID: 80054827085     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26139     Document Type: Article

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