Engaging Black Churches to Address Cancer Health Disparities: Project CHURCH

Engaging Black Churches to Address Cancer Health Disparities: Project CHURCH

African Americans in the United States suffer disproportionately from cancer, having the highest mortality rate of any racial/ethnic group across all cancers for the past several decades. In addition, significant disparities exist in several cancer risk behaviors, including obesity, intake of fruits...

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Main Authors: Lorna H. McNeill, Lorraine R. Reitzel, Kamisha H. Escoto, Crystal L. Roberson, Nga Nguyen, Jennifer I. Vidrine, Larkin L. Strong, David W. Wetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
health disparities
cancer prevention
community engagement
black churches
community-based participatory research
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00191/full

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