Colorectal cancer prevention: Perspectives of key players from social networks in a low-income rural US region

Colorectal cancer prevention: Perspectives of key players from social networks in a low-income rural US region

Social networks influence health behavior and health status. Within social networks, “key players” often influence those around them, particularly in traditionally underserved areas like the Appalachian region in the USA. From a total sample of 787 Appalachian residents, we identified and interviewe...

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Main Authors: Nancy E. Schoenberg, Kathryn Eddens, Adam Jonas, Claire Snell-Rood, Christina R. Studts, Benjamin Broder-Oldach, Mira L. Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-02-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Subjects:
Cancer screening
colorectal cancer
rural
health inequities
social networks
qualitative
Online Access:http://www.ijqhw.net/index.php/qhw/article/view/30396/45143

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