ERIC Number: EJ407834
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Cervical Cancer, A Major Killer of Hispanic Women: Implications for Health Education.
Morris, Donna LeBlanc; And Others
Health Education (Washington D.C.), spec iss v20 n5 p23-28 Dec 1989
This article outlines the incidence and etiology of cervical cancer among Hispanic women, discusses screening and treatment, and identifies factors that may contribute to high incidence and death rate. Factors include Hispanics' utilization of health services, culturally based attitudes, and the role of Hispanic men. Implications for health education are discussed. (IAH)
Descriptors: Adults, Cancer, Cultural Influences, Females, Health Education, Hispanic Americans, Screening Tests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cervical Disease; Sexual Attitudes


