Apsáalooke Women's Experiences with Pap Test Screening
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Apsáalooke women's experiences with Pap test screening.
BACKGROUND Cervical cancer mortality rates are among the highest in the United States for Northern Plains Native American women compared with white and other Native American women. The aims of Messengers for Health, a community-based participatory research project based on the Apsáalooke (Crow Indian) Reservation, are to decrease cervical cancer screening barriers, improve knowledge regarding s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Control
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1073-2748,1073-2748
DOI: 10.1177/107327480801500209