Heterogeneity in breast and cervical cancer screening practices among female Hispanic immigrants in the United States

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 834-841

  Lawsin, Catalina ^a   Erwin, Deborah ^b   Bursac, Zoran ^c   Jandorf, Lina ^d  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cervical cancer; Hispanics; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIGRATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ARKANSAS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; NEW YORK; QUESTIONNAIRES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 81355123268     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-010-9378-9     Document Type: Article

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