Evaluation of a culturally tailored education to promote breast and cervical cancer screening among Chinese-Australian women

C Kwok, D Lim - Journal of Cancer Education, 2016 - Springer
This paper aims to evaluate the impact of the culturally sensitive and linguistically
appropriate education program on the following:(i) awareness of screening practices (breast …

Impact of breast cancer screening intervention on Korean-American women in Maryland

HS Juon, S Choi, A Klassen, D Roter - Cancer detection and prevention, 2006 - Elsevier
Background: Adherence to mammography guidelines among Korean-American women
(KAW) is lower than that of Caucasian-Americans, and disparities in breast cancer screening …

Effects of an educational intervention on breast cancer screening and early detection in Vietnamese American women.

TV Ho - Oncology Nursing Forum, 2007 - search.ebscohost.com
Cancer is the leading cause of death for the Asian American population. Breast cancer is the
most common cancer in Vietnamese women, and they are often diagnosed with breast …

Breast cancer screening practices among Chinese-Australian women

C Kwok, J Fethney, K White - European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE OF THE RESEARCH: The aims of the study were to report breast cancer
screening practices among Chinese-Australian women, and to examine the relationship …

East meets West: a brief report of a culturally sensitive breast health education program for Chinese-Australian women

C Kwok, FK Koo, N D'Abrew, K White… - Journal of Cancer …, 2011 - Springer
Chinese-Australian women are less likely to undergo breast health examination compared
to women born in Australia, and cultural beliefs have been identified as a barrier to …

Cancer screening education: can it change knowledge and attitudes among culturally and linguistically diverse communities in Queensland, Australia?

K Cullerton, D Gallegos, E Ashley, H Do… - … Promotion Journal of …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Issue addressed Screening for cancer of the cervix, breast and bowel can reduce morbidity
and mortality. Low participation rates in cancer screening have been identified among …

Breast cancer education program based in Asian grocery stores

GR Sadler, AG Thomas, JYJ Yen… - Journal of Cancer …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Culturally and linguistically compatible university students were trained as community health
educators to provide breast cancer education and screening information to shoppers at …

Cervical cancer screening among South Asian women in Canada: the role of education and acculturation

A Gupta, A Kumar, DE Stewart - Health care for women …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Cervical cancer screening by Papanicolaou (Pap) smear lowers the incidence and provides
early detection of cervical cancer and is a preventative health care measure that should be …

Development of a breast and cervical cancer screening intervention for Vietnamese American women: a community-based participatory approach

AB Nguyen, FZ Belgrave… - Health Promotion …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is a collaborative partnership approach to
research that combines the efforts of researchers and stakeholders. CBPR can effectively be …

Breast cancer screening practices among Cambodian women in Houston, Texas

JK Yi, SL Prows - Journal of Cancer Education, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background. Faced with Western medicine and a health care system that is
unfamiliar, Cambodian women experience barriers to breast cancer prevention activities …