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Social and cultural factors are related to perceived colorectal cancer screening benefits and intentions in African Americans.

Journal of behavioral medicine - 1 Feb 2010

Purnell Jason Q, Katz Mira L, Andersen Barbara L, Palesh Oxana, Figueroa-Moseley Colmar, Jean-Pierre Pascal, Bennett Nancy

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Models that explain preventive behaviors, such as colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, do not account for social and cultural factors relevant to African Americans. This exploratory study examined the relationship between socio-cultural factors (e.g., traditional acculturative strategy, group-based medical mistrust, physician ethnicity, and group-level perceptions of susceptibility) and perceived benefits,...

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PMID: 19876727
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-009-9231-6
PMCID: PMC3044499

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