Communication and Social Determinants of Cancer Preventive Behaviors in Adolescents From Low Socio-Economic Backgrounds in India: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Dhriti DhawanRachel McCloudRamya PinnamaneniGaurav AroraRajashree KadamAnamika DuttNandina Biswas-RamchandranK ViswanathPublished in: Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center (2024)
Our findings suggest that individual and social determinants of health and media exposure can influence cancer preventive health behaviors in low socio-economic status (SES) adolescents. Efforts to increase awareness to promote cancer preventive behaviors among the adolescents, particularly low SES adolescents, a population more vulnerable to poor health outcomes, is critical.