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Breast Cancer and Mammography Screening: Knowledge, Beliefs and Predictors for Asian Immigrant Women...

Breast Cancer and Mammography Screening: Knowledge, Beliefs and Predictors for Asian Immigrant Women...

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Breast Cancer and Mammography Screening: Knowledge, Beliefs and Predictors for Asian Immigrant Women Attending a Specialized Clinic in British Columbia, Canada

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Full title

Breast Cancer and Mammography Screening: Knowledge, Beliefs and Predictors for Asian Immigrant Women Attending a Specialized Clinic in British Columbia, Canada

Publisher

New York: Springer Science + Business Media

Journal title

Journal of immigrant and minority health, 2016-12, Vol.18 (6), p.1441-1448

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Springer Science + Business Media

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Screening mammography (MMG) reduces breast cancer mortality; however, Asian immigrant women underutilize MMG. The Asian Women's Health Clinic (AWHC) was established to promote women's cancer screening amongst this population. This study evaluated the rate, and predictors, of MMG amongst women attending the AWHC. Women (N = 98) attending the AWHC co...

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Full title

Breast Cancer and Mammography Screening: Knowledge, Beliefs and Predictors for Asian Immigrant Women Attending a Specialized Clinic in British Columbia, Canada

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1837303497

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1837303497

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ISSN

1557-1912

E-ISSN

1557-1920

DOI

10.1007/s10903-015-0332-8

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