Creating a Patient Navigation Model to Address Cervical Cancer Disparities in a Rural Hispanic Farmworker Community

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Details a program to address cervical cancer disparities in rural Hispanic agricultural workers. Addresses specific barriers to preventive screenings, including awareness and knowledge of screening, cultural beliefs, cost, lack of health insurance, transportation, and child care.

Kristen J. Wells, Maria I. Rivera, Sister Sara K. Proctor, et al.

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 23(4), 1712-1718

11/2012

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Cancer · Care coordination · Farmers and farmworkers · Health screening · Hispanic or Latino · Migrants · Sexual and reproductive health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Florida