Using Mammography Screening: Hmong Women’s Perceptions and Beliefs

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among all women in the United States. Although mammography screening has been shown to be effective in detecting breast cancer, Hmong women, one of the Asian American/Pacific Islander subgroups, have a very low screening rate. The purpose of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pang Vang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hmong Studies Journal 2010-01-01
Series:Hmong Studies Journal
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Online Access:http://hmongstudies.org/VangHSJ10.pdf