Reducing Muslim Mammography Disparities: Outcomes From a Religiously Tailored Mosque-Based Intervention.
Aasim Ilyas PadelaSana MalikSyeda Akila AllyMichael QuinnStephen HallMonica PeekPublished in: Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education (2018)
Our conceptual model for religiously tailoring messages, along with its implementation curriculum, proved effective in enhancing the likelihood and receipt of mammograms among Muslim American women. Accordingly, our work advances both the theory and practice of faith-based interventions and provides a model for addressing Muslim women's cancer screening disparities.
Keyphrases
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- quality improvement
- primary care
- healthcare
- randomized controlled trial
- pregnancy outcomes
- papillary thyroid
- cervical cancer screening
- type diabetes
- squamous cell carcinoma
- breast cancer risk
- affordable care act
- magnetic resonance imaging
- squamous cell
- medical students
- emergency medicine
- lymph node metastasis
- childhood cancer
- image quality
- health insurance