Perceptions, Beliefs, and Experiences of Asians and Micronesian Islanders on Family Health History Genetic Cancer Screening Community Outreach

CKY Nguyen-Truong, A Davis, VMN Vuong… - Journal of Cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Cancer carries stigma, taboos, and shame including, for diverse communities, who can have
difficulty understanding and communicating about family health history genetic cancer …

Exploring Asian Indian views about cancer and participation in cancer research: an evaluation of a culturally tailored educational intervention

VN Giri, P Selvan, S Mohanty, R Lum, S Serrao… - Journal of Community …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Asian Indians (AIs) are a growing population in the United States (US) with
increased cancer incidence and mortality. However, screening rates among this population …

Understanding immigrant Chinese Americans' participation in cancer screening and clinical trials

JS Lin, A Finlay, A Tu, FM Gany - Journal of community health, 2005 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to identify potential barriers and facilitators to Chinese
immigrant participation in cancer screening and clinical trials. A series of focus groups, in …

Cancer beliefs and cancer screening behaviors among low income Chinese immigrants–Implications for culturally relevant interventions

KMK Kwong - 2016 - touroscholar.touro.edu
Objective: To effectively plan and provide culturally appropriate cancer education and
screening services for low income Chinese immigrants, accurate disaggregated data are …

Toward cultural competence in cancer genetic counseling and genetics education: lessons learned from Chinese-Australians

K Barlow-Stewart, SS Yeo, B Meiser, D Goldstein… - Genetics in …, 2006 - nature.com
Purpose: In societies such as Australia with a strong multicultural makeup, culturally
determined attitudes to genetics, testing, and counseling may be incompatible with current …

[图书][B] Access to cancer education and screening: A long and difficult journey for Chinese immigrants in New York City

KMK Kwong - 2006 - search.proquest.com
Rising cancer incidences, high mortality, and poor survival rates among Chinese Americans
have become a great disease burden in the US The purposes of this study are to understand …

Acculturation and familiarity with, attitudes towards and beliefs about genetic testing for cancer risk within Latinas in East Harlem, New York City

KM Sussner, HS Thompson, HB Valdimarsdottir… - Journal of Genetic …, 2009 - Springer
Recent research underscores the need for increasing use of genetic testing for cancer risk in
Latinos. This study examined the influence of acculturation on attitudes, beliefs about and …

Exploring Factors Relating to Preventive Cancer Screenings for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Adults

ML Willingham Jr - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) populations experience adverse
health consequences due to unequal access to health promoting resources such as money …

Communicating risk and the landscape of cancer prevention—an exploratory study that examines perceptions of cancer-related genetic counseling and testing among …

CY Lumpkins, R Nelson, Z Twizele, M Ramírez… - Journal of Community …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract African American (AA) and Latino populations are impacted disproportionately by
cancer incidence and mortality compared to the general US population. Contributing to …

Barriers to cancer screening in Hmong Americans: The influence of health care accessibility, culture, and cancer literacy

HY Lee, S Vang - Journal of community health, 2010 - Springer
Hmong Americans face high cancer mortality rates even in comparison to their Asian
American counterparts, and report low utilization of cancer screenings. To date, no study has …