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▼a McKinney, Sheila Y. |
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▼a Exploring Breast Health Perceptions, Behaviors, and Social Cohesion among Ethnically Diverse Black Women. |
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▼a [S.l.] :
▼b Florida International University.,
▼c 2017 |
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▼a Ann Arbor :
▼b ProQuest Dissertations & Theses,
▼c 2017 |
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▼a 193 p. |
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▼a Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-12(E), Section: B. |
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▼a Adviser: William W. Darrow. |
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▼a Thesis (Ph.D.)--Florida International University, 2017. |
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▼a Purpose Study explored the relationships of ethnic identity, culture, and social cohesion to mammography, cancer screening, and preventive medical visits among African-American and Afro-Caribbean women in Broward County, FL. Purpose was to under |
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▼a Methods: A bounded convenience sample of 117 women (49% African-American and 51% Afro-Caribbean) completed a cross-sectional survey and a subset (n=87) participated in semi-structured discussion groups. Both measured perceptions related to breas |
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▼a Results: Half of participants (51%) self-identified as Caribbean. OGO was positively associated with overall attitudes (p< 0.01), perceived urgency (p = 0.05), and perceived benefit related to breast cancer. Linear regression indicated that Afro |
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▼a Conclusions: Ethnic identity was associated with women's perceptions of risk, urgency, and benefit for breast cancer screenings. These perceptions may have had a greater influence on the decisions of Afro-Caribbean women not to comply with scree |
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▼a [This research was supported in part by NIH/NIGMS R25 GM061347.]. |
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▼a School code: 1023. |
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▼a Medicine. |
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▼a Public health education. |
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▼a African American studies. |
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▼a Women's studies. |
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▼a Public health. |
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▼a Florida International University.
▼b Public Health. |
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▼t Dissertation Abstracts International
▼g 79-12B(E). |
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▼t Dissertation Abstract International |
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▼a 1023 |
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▼a Ph.D. |
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▼a 2017 |
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▼a English |
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▼u http://www.riss.kr/pdu/ddodLink.do?id=T14996955
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