A multifaceted intervention to increase cervical cancer screening among underserved Korean women

CY Fang, GX Ma, Y Tan, N Chi - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & …, 2007 - AACR
Objective: Despite the proven survival benefits associated with cervical cancer screening,
use of the Pap test continues to be suboptimal in some population subgroups, such as …

Addressing multilevel barriers to cervical cancer screening in Korean American women: A randomized trial of a community‐based intervention

CY Fang, GX Ma, EA Handorf, Z Feng, Y Tan, J Rhee… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Korean American women have among the lowest rates of cervical cancer
screening in the United States. The authors evaluated a multicomponent intervention …

Evidence-based intervention to reduce access barriers to cervical cancer screening among underserved Chinese American women

X Wang, C Fang, Y Tan, A Liu, GX Ma - Journal of women's health, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The primary objective of the present study was to evaluate the effects of a
community-based pilot intervention that combined cervical cancer education with patient …

“Health is strength”: A community health education program to improve breast and cervical cancer screening among Korean American Women in Alameda County …

JM Moskowitz, G Kazinets, JM Wong… - Cancer Detection and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: A 48-month community intervention was conducted to improve breast and
cervical cancer (BCC) screening among Korean American (KA) women in Alameda County …

The Contribution of Culture to Korean American Women's Cervical Cancer Screening Behavior

HY Lee, S Roh, S Vang, SW Jin - Ethnicity & Disease, 2011 - JSTOR
Background: Despite the proven benefits of Pap testing, Korean American women have one
of the lowest cervical cancer screening rates in the United States. This study examined how …

Cervical cancer screening among adult women in China, 2010

B Wang, M He, A Chao, MM Engelgau… - The …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Introduction. Cervical cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among
women in China. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends routine screening for …

[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with underscreening for cervical cancer among women in Canada

N Schoueri-Mychasiw… - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2013 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide.
Failure to prevent cervical cancer is partly due to non-participation in regular screening. It is …

Cervical cancer screening: knowledge, health perception and attendance rate among Hong Kong Chinese women

SSK Leung, I Leung - International journal of women's health, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Cervical cancer screening has been consistently shown to be effective in reducing
the incidence rate and mortality from cervical cancer. However, cervical screening …

Factors associated with participation in cervical cancer screening among young Koreans: a nationwide cross-sectional study

HK Chang, JP Myong, SW Byun, SJ Lee, YS Lee… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Despite the possibility of early detection of cervical cancer, participation in
screening programmes among young Koreans is low. We sought to identify associations …

The uptake of cervical cancer screening among South Asians and the general population in Hong Kong: A comparative study

WKW So, CL Wong, KM Chow, JMT Chen… - Journal of Cancer …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare the uptake of pap smear tests by the general public and by South
Asian women in Hong Kong, and identify the factors associated with the uptake rates of …