作者: Grace X. Ma , Wanzhen Gao , Carolyn Y. Fang , Yin Tan , Ziding Feng
关键词: Ethnic group 、 Vietnamese 、 Family medicine 、 Young adult 、 Medicine 、 Health belief model 、 Vietnamese American 、 Health care 、 Physical therapy 、 Cervical cancer 、 Acculturation 、 General Medicine
摘要: Abstract Background: Vietnamese American women represent one of the ethnic subgroups at great risk for cervical cancer in United States. The underutilization screening and vulnerability to may be compounded by their health beliefs. Objective: objective this study was explore associations between factors Health Belief Model (HBM) among women. Methods: (n=1,450) were enrolled into randomized controlled trial (RCT) who recruited from 30 community-based organizations located Pennsylvania New Jersey. Participants completed baseline assessments demographic acculturation variables, care access factors, constructs HBM, as well behaviors either English or Vietnamese. Results: rate those had ever undergone 53% (769/1450) particip...