About 15% of the global population—more than 1 billion people—have a disability. People
with early-onset disability are now living into middle and older ages and are therefore at risk …

It is well established that access to preventative care, such as breast or cervical cancer
screening, can reduce morbidity and mortality. Certain groups may be missed out of these …

Objective The present study aims at systematically reviewing research conducted on factors
promoting breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings participation. Methods A …

Deaf People and Society is an authoritative text that emphasizes the complexities of being
D/deaf, DeafBlind, Deaf-Disabled, or hard of hearing, drawing on perspectives from …

Deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) populations are understudied in health services research
and underserved in healthcare systems. Existing data indicate that adult DHH patients are …

Objectives Deaf American Sign Language (ASL) users comprise a linguistic and cultural
minority group that is understudied and underserved in health education and health care …

Background Previous studies showed that cervical cancer screening uptake among people
with physical disabilities is low. A better understanding of the factors affecting their screening …

Introduction Not much is known regarding the disparities in cancer care between women
with and without disabilities. Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the potential …

Background Cervical cancer screening is an important public health priority, yet many
marginalized groups are not reached by existing programs. The nearly 700 million women …

There is a dearth of literature on health outcomes for Black people who identify as deaf or
hard of hearing (DHH). Black DHH individuals generally experience at least 2 types of …