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 …

An in-depth look at disparities in health and health care, fully updated for 2021 Vulnerable
Populations in the United States, 3rd Edition provides a general framework for studying …

Although disparities in the burden of disease and illness experienced across major racial
and ethnic groups in the USA is well known, little is known about subgroups, including the …

This study aimed to identify major barriers to Papanicolaou (Pap) test uptake and human
papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine acceptability. Three focus groups with 16 young Korean …

The prevalence of cervical cancer is high among some groups of immigrants. Although there
is evidence of low participation in cervical cancer screening programs among immigrants …

Previous studies show that certain minority and ethnic communities experience low human
papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates despite a higher cervical cancer burden. HPV is …

This study examined predictive models of utilization of mammograms among Indigenous
women adapting Andersen's behavioral model. Using a sample of 285 Indigenous women …

Aim To understand factors that influence women's decisions to go for Pap smears.
Background Globally, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women. In …

The purpose of this study is to explore existing research on determinants of cervical cancer
screening among immigrants and refugees in the US A scoping review was conducted on …

Background Little is known about how pre-resettlement experiences affect refugees' uptake
of cancer screenings. The objective of this study was to characterize Somali Bantu and …