Effectiveness of Interventions for Breast Cancer Screening in African American Women: A Meta-Analysis.
Valire Carr CopelandYoo Jung KimShaun M EackPublished in: Health services research (2017)
Screening interventions are at least minimally effective for promoting mammography among African American women, but research in this area is limited to a small number of studies. More research is needed to enhance the efficacy of existing interventions and reduce the high morbidity and mortality rate of this underserved population.
Keyphrases
- african american
- physical activity
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- breast cancer risk
- pregnancy outcomes
- randomized controlled trial
- systematic review
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- magnetic resonance imaging
- pregnant women
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- adipose tissue
- young adults
- magnetic resonance
- skeletal muscle
- childhood cancer