Enhancing Health Message Framing With Metaphor and Cultural Values: Impact on Latinas’ Cervical Cancer Screening
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PURPOSE Although rates of cancer screening for Latinas are lower than for non-Latina whites, little is known about how insurance status, ethnicity, and nativity interact to influence these disparities. Using a large statewide database, our study examined the relationship between breast and cervical cancer screening rates and socioeconomic and health insurance status among foreign-born Latinas, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Behavioral Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0883-6612,1532-4796
DOI: 10.1093/abm/kax009