Inadequate access and poor quality care for immigrants could have serious consequences
for their health and that of the overall US population. The authors conducted a systematic …

To summarize the literature on barriers and facilitators to breast and cervical cancer
screening among immigrants to the US. A literature review was conducted for studies on …

BACKGROUND. Recent interest in human papillomavirus (HPV)‐associated cancers and
the availability of several years of data covering 83% of the US population prompted this …

Background Major organizations recommend cytology screening (Pap test) every 3 years for
women aged 21–65; women aged 30 to 65 have the option of adding the HPV test (co-test) …

Cervical cancer incidence rates have decreased dramatically since the implementation of
the Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. Nevertheless, the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates …

This study examined barriers to and facilitators of cervical cancer screening among Somali
immigrant women in Minnesota. We adopted the socioecological framework to illustrate …

This article reports on the results of a needs assessment conducted for lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) immigrants, asylees, refugees, and their allies in …

Objective This study aimed to assess rates of Papanicolaou (Pap) testing and associations
between religion-related factors and these rates among a racially and ethnically diverse …

Introduction The quantitative intraracial burden of cancer incidence, survival and mortality
within black populations in the United States is virtually unknown. Methods We computed …

LOGAN L. & MCILFATRICK S.(2011) European Journal of Cancer Care20, 720–727
Exploring women's knowledge, experiences and perceptions of cervical cancer screening in …