Prevalence and correlates of breast and cervical cancer screening among a midwest community sample of low-acculturated latinas

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1717-1738

  Martínez Donate, Ana P ^a,b   Vera Cala, Lina M ^a,c   Zhang, Xiao ^a   Vedro, Rhea ^d   Angulo, Rosario ^d   Atkinson, Tanya ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c Universidad Industrial de Santander   (United States)

^d Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cervical cancer; Latinas; Screening; Social ecological model

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84887030902     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: 15486869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2013.0165     Document Type: Article

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