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Padela, Aasim I.; Malik, Sana; Ally, Syeda Akila; Quinn, Michael; Hall, Stephen; Peek, Monica – Health Education & Behavior, 2018
Objective: To describe the design of, and participant-level outcomes related to, a religiously tailored, peer-led group education program aimed at enhancing Muslim women's mammography intention. Method: Using a community-engaged approach and mixed methods, we identified and addressed barrier beliefs impeding mammography screening among Muslim…
Descriptors: Muslims, Females, Screening Tests, Religious Factors
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Perez, Lilian G.; Chavez, Adrian; Marquez, David X.; Soto, Sandra C.; Haughton, Jessica; Arredondo, Elva M. – Health Education & Behavior, 2017
Background: Less than 50% of Latinas meet physical activity (PA) recommendations. Acculturation is a complex cultural phenomenon that may influence health behaviors, but associations between acculturation and Latinas' activity and sedentary levels are unclear. Aim: To examine associations of acculturation with Latinas' domain-specific and total PA…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Measurement Techniques, Physical Activities, Hispanic Americans