Cervical Cancer Screening Among Chinese Immigrants in Seattle, Washington

被引:31
作者
H. Hoai Do
Victoria M. Taylor
Yutaka Yasui
J. Carey Jackson
Shin-Ping Tu
机构
[1] University of Washington,Department of Medicine
[2] International Medicine Clinic,Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Health Services, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
[3] Harborview Medical Center,Division of Public Health Sciences
[4] University of Washington,undefined
[5] Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center,undefined
来源
Journal of Immigrant Health | 2001年 / 3卷 / 1期
关键词
Chinese immigrants; cervical cancer; Pap testing;
D O I
10.1023/A:1026606401164
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学科分类号
摘要
Introduction: Chinese American women have high rates of invasive cervical cancer, compared to the general population. However, little is known about the Pap testing behavior of ethnic Chinese immigrants.
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页码:15 / 21
页数:6
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