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Bridging Gaps in Breast Cancer Screening: A Comparative Study of Mexican Women in U.S. Rural and Urban Areas

Description
Examines factors influencing breast cancer screening disparities among 350 Mexican immigrant women aged 40+ in rural and urban communities. Compares rural and urban prevalence of barriers and facilitators to screening, including data on geographic and cultural factors.
Author(s)
Venera Bekteshi, Mario Schootman
Citation
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 15
Date
11/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Culture and cultural competency · Health screening · Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women