Examination of Breast Cancer Screening Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs among Syrian Refugee Women in a Western Canadian Province.
Louise RacineIsil AndsoySithokozile MaposaHassanali VatanparastSusan Fowler-KerryPublished in: The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres (2021)
Participants' breast cancer screening practices were low. Health beliefs, Arab culture and stigma about cancer affected women's BCS practices. Faith-based interventions may improve knowledge and practices.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- primary care
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- mental health
- breast cancer risk
- south africa
- papillary thyroid
- pregnancy outcomes
- public health
- cervical cancer screening
- social support
- health information
- hiv aids
- squamous cell
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- depressive symptoms
- metabolic syndrome
- squamous cell carcinoma
- climate change
- lymph node metastasis
- hepatitis c virus