Perspectives of Colorectal Cancer Risk and Screening Among Dominicans and Puerto Ricans: Stigma and Misperceptions

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer among Latinos, but a lower percentage of Latinos are screened than Whites and Blacks. Along with recognized economic barriers, differences in knowledge and perceptions might impede colorectal screening among Latinos. We conducted 147 individual, qua...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Qualitative health research 2009-11, Vol.19 (11), p.1559-1568
Hauptverfasser:	Goldman, Roberta E., Diaz, Joseph A., Kim, Ivone
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Anal intercourse Barriers Colorectal cancer Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms - ethnology Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control Colorectal Neoplasms - psychology Community support Constipation Counseling Dominican people Dominican Republic - ethnology Embarrassment Familiarity Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Hispanic or Latino - ethnology Hispanic or Latino - psychology Humans Latin American cultural groups Latin American people Machismo Male Mass Screening - psychology Medical referrals Medical screening Middle Aged Noncitizens Normalization Patient Acceptance of Health Care - ethnology Puerto Rican people Risk Factors Screening Stigma Stigmatization Young Adult
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