Community strategies to address cancer disparities in Appalachian Kentucky

Family and Community Health

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-43

  Schoenberg, Nancy E ^a   Howell, Britteny M ^a   Fields, Nell ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Faith Moves Mountains   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer screening; community based participatory research; qualitative research; rural health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REVIEW; RURAL HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; APPALACHIAN REGION; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 83155190271     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FCH.0b013e3182385d2c     Document Type: Review

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