Salud es Vida: A Cervical Cancer Screening Intervention for Rural Latina Immigrant Women

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Investigates the feasibility and effectiveness of Salud Es Vida, an educational group session led by promotoras focused on cervical cancer screening and increased cervical cancer knowledge among immigrant Hispanic/Latina women from farmworker environments. The intervention was conducted in four rural counties of Southeast Georgia and included the development of a toolkit offering a curriculum guide and class activities created in partnership with promotoras.

John S. Luque, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Claudia Reyes-Garcia, et al.

Journal of Cancer Education, 32(4), 690-699

12/2018

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Cancer · Community health workers · Health screening · Hispanic or Latino · Migrants · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Georgia