Barriers affecting uptake of cervical cancer screening in low and middle income countries: A systematic review

P Devarapalli, S Labani, N Nagarjuna… - Indian journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the second-most common cancer among women in the
developing world and approximately 500,000 cases are diagnosed each year. In developed …

Quantifying and understanding the higher risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease among South Asian individuals: results from the UK Biobank prospective …

AP Patel, M Wang, U Kartoun, K Ng, AV Khera - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Individuals of South Asian ancestry represent 23% of the global population,
corresponding to 1.8 billion people, and have substantially higher risk of atherosclerotic …

Older immigrants' access to primary health care in Canada: A scoping review

L Wang, S Guruge, G Montana - … on Aging/La Revue canadienne du …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Aging and immigration have significantly shaped the population composition in Canada,
where immigrants make up increasingly large proportions of the older adult population. This …

Barriers and facilitators to cervical cancer screening among Pakistani and Somali immigrant women in Oslo: a qualitative study

AA Gele, SA Qureshi, P Kour, B Kumar… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Norway has a low incidence and mortality rate of cervical cancer, which is mainly due to the
high participation rate of women in cervical cancer screening. However, the attendance of …

A global meta-analysis of the immigrant mortality advantage

E Shor, D Roelfs - International Migration Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
A large body of research on the “Healthy Immigrant Effect”(or “Paradox”) has reported an
immigrant mortality advantage. However, other studies do not find such significant effects …

A systematic review of barriers and enablers to South Asian women's attendance for asymptomatic screening of breast and cervical cancers in emigrant countries

RMA de Cuevas, P Saini, D Roberts, K Beaver… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of this review was to identify the cultural, social, structural and
behavioural factors that influence asymptomatic breast and cervical cancer screening …

The risk factors and screening uptake for prostate Cancer: a scoping review

S Mumuni, C O'Donnell, O Doody - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objectives: The purpose of this scoping review was to identify the risk factors and screening
uptake for prostate cancer. Design: Scoping review. Methods: Arksey and O'Malley's …

Reach and effectiveness of an HPV self-sampling intervention for cervical screening amongst under-or never-screened women in Toronto, Ontario Canada

K Devotta, M Vahabi, V Prakash, A Lofters - BMC Women's Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable with appropriate and timely
screening. In Ontario, Canada, South Asian, Middle Eastern and North African women have …

Determinants of cancer screening disparities among Asian Americans: a systematic review of public health surveys

J Jun, X Nan - Journal of Cancer Education, 2018 - Springer
We conducted a systematic analysis of 24 peer-reviewed literary works that examined Asian
Americans' breast, cervical, and colon cancer screening, focusing on empirical findings from …

[HTML][HTML] Cervical and breast cancer screening after CARES: a community program for immigrant and marginalized women

SF Dunn, AK Lofters, OM Ginsburg, CA Meaney… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Marginalized populations such as immigrants and refugees are less likely to
receive cancer screening. Cancer Awareness: Ready for Education and Screening …