Journal article
Immigrant Women and Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake
Abstract
BackgroundContextual factors may play an influential role in determining individual uptake of preventive health care services, especially among potentially vulnerable subpopulations. Using cervical cancer screening as a case study, this paper examines the multilevel factors associated with Pap testing in native-born and immigrant women.MethodsCross-sectional multilevel logistic regression models were used to identify the individual- and …
Authors
Woltman KJ; Newbold KB
Journal
Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 98, No. 6, pp. 470–475
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
November 2007
DOI
10.1007/bf03405441
ISSN
0008-4263
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdolescentAdultAgedAsiaCanadaCross-Sectional StudiesCultureEmigrants and ImmigrantsFemaleHealth EducationHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMass ScreeningMiddle AgedPatient Acceptance of Health CarePreventive Health ServicesPublic HealthRegression AnalysisResidence CharacteristicsUterine Cervical NeoplasmsVaginal SmearsYoung Adult