Unmet supportive care needs: a cross-cultural comparison between Hong Kong Chinese and German Caucasian women with breast cancer

WWT Lam, AHY Au, JHF Wong, C Lehmann… - Breast cancer research …, 2011 - Springer
The comparison of psychosocial needs across different cultural settings can identify cultural
and service impacts on psychosocial outcomes. We compare psychosocial needs in Hong …

Increasing screening mammography among immigrant and minority women in Canada: a review of past interventions

N Schoueri-Mychasiw, S Campbell, V Mai - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2013 - Springer
Screening mammograms are important to detect breast cancer at earlier and more treatable
stages. Immigrant and minority women report low participation rates due to barriers related …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the use of research evidence in guideline development: 6. Determining which outcomes are important

HJ Schünemann, AD Oxman, A Fretheim - Health research policy and …, 2006 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO), like many other organisations
around the world, has recognised the need to use more rigorous processes to ensure that …

Racial/ethnic differences in adequacy of information and support for women with breast cancer

NK Janz, MS Mujahid, ST Hawley, JJ Griggs… - Cancer, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. Providing breast cancer patients with needed information and support is an
essential component of quality care. This study investigated racial/ethnic variations in the …

Black African migrants: the barriers with accessing and utilizing health promotion services in the UK

BMN Ochieng - The European Journal of Public Health, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: The inequalities for different ethnicities and social classes in accessing health
services is well documented, but although a number of recent policy developments have …

[HTML][HTML] Women's responses to changes in US Preventive Task Force's mammography screening guidelines: results of focus groups with ethnically diverse women

JD Allen, SM Bluethmann, M Sheets, KM Opdyke… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background The 2009 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) changed
mammography guidelines to recommend routine biennial screening starting at age 50. This …

[HTML][HTML] Major ethnic group differences in breast cancer screening uptake in Scotland are not extinguished by adjustment for indices of geographical residence, area …

N Bansal, RS Bhopal, MFC Steiner… - British Journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Background: Breast cancer screening data generally show lower uptake in minority ethnic
groups. We investigated whether such variations occur in Scotland. Methods: Using non …

Perception of breast cancer screening among Iranian women without experience of mammography: a qualitative study

M Khazaee-pool, F Majlessi… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2014 - koreascience.kr
Background: In Iran, there are high rates of breast cancer. It is among the five most common
cancers, the first among cancers diagnosed, and is the leading cause of cancer deaths …

[HTML][HTML] Psychosocial experiences, challenges, and coping strategies of Chinese–Australian women with breast cancer

JV Levesque, M Gerges, A Girgis - Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective: Chinese migrant women with breast cancer are at risk of poorer psychosocial
outcomes. However, little is known about the cancer-related challenges experienced by …

Breast cancer knowledge and practices among D/deaf women

BA Berman, A Jo, WG Cumberland, H Booth… - Disability and Health …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Limited scientific evidence is available regarding D/deaf women's breast cancer
knowledge and early detection practices, as well as about how to increase D/deaf women's …