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Sources of Breast and Cervical Cancer Information for Hmong Women and Men

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Thorburn, Sheryl, Keon, Karen Levy, and Kue, Jennifer

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Despite low breast and cervical cancer screening levels among Hmong women in the U.S. reported in the literature, understanding of the barriers to screening for Hmong women is limited. Health literacy issues may influence screening behavior for this population. This qualitative study explored sources of information about breast and cervical...

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of Breast and Cervical Cancer Information for Hmong Women and Men Women & Health SHERYL THORBURN
“We don’t talk about it” and other interpersonal influences on Hmong women’s breast and cervical cancer screening decisions

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Thorburn, Sheryl, Kue, Jennifer, Keon, Karen Levy, and Zukoski, Ann

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Hmong women in the U.S. have low rates of breast and cervical cancer screening, and the factors that influence screening in this population are not well-understood. This qualitative study explored family and clan influences on Hmong women’s breast and cervical cancer screening attitudes and behavior. We conducted in-depth interviews with...

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influences on Hmong women’s breast and cervical cancer screening decisions Sheryl Thorburn 1