Objective: A significant segment of women remains underscreened with mammography. We
sought to summarize literature related to factors associated with receipt of mammography …

Purpose The purpose of this review was to better understand possible social, economic,
cultural, behavioral, and systems barriers to breast cancer screening among minority …

Since the early 1950s, the Health Belief Model (HBM) has been one of the most widely used
conceptual frameworks in health behavior research, both to explain change and …

The goals of this second edition are to examine how the areas of health, illness, and
medicine can be studied from a psychological and cultural perspective and to introduce the …

To date, there are 300 disorders associated with voice, but until now there has never been a
published reference manual that classifies these disorders. Borrowing from the successful …

Breast cancer is the most common noncutaneous malignancy and the second most lethal
form of cancer among women in the United States. Mortality from breast cancer has declined …

The rates of mammography screening by Muslim Arab women in Israel are lower compared
with the general population. The current study aimed to examine factors related to screening …

Objective. We sought to evaluate preventive cancer screening compliance among adults
with disability in California. Methods. We used data from the 2001 California Health …

This article addresses the role of culture in breast cancer screening behavior among African
American, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian American/Pacific Islander, and …

Abstract In 2003, over 148 300 people were expected to be diagnosed and 56 000 to die
from colorectal cancer (CRC). First-degree relatives (FDRs) of people with colon cancer …