Infectious Agents and Cancer
Volume 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009

Fear and loathing in the Caribbean: Three studies of fear and cancer screening in Brooklyn's immigrant Caribbean subpopulations (Conference Paper) (Open Access)

Consedine N.S. , Adjei B.A. , Horton D. , Joe A.K. , Borrell L.N. , Ramirez P.M. , Ungar T. , McKiernan J.M. , Jacobson J.S. , Magai C. , Neugut A.I.
  • a Department of Psychology, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States, Intercultural Institute on Human Development and Aging, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
  • b Department of Psychology, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States, Intercultural Institute on Human Development and Aging, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
  • c Intercultural Institute on Human Development and Aging, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
  • d Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, United States
  • e Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, United States
  • f Department of Psychology, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
  • g Intercultural Institute on Human Development and Aging, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
  • h Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, United States
  • i Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, United States
  • j Department of Psychology, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States, Intercultural Institute on Human Development and Aging, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States
  • k Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, United States

Abstract

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Author Keywords

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Index Keywords

anxiety male controlled study female immigrant Aged cancer screening breast examination Central America Conference Paper antigen detection digital rectal examination Fear prostate specific antigen United States human adult Mammography
Link
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-60349090221&doi=10.1186%2f1750-9378-4-S1-S14&partnerID=40&md5=3ce8fdc8c44f6b12dee3187c030c048a
DOI: 10.1186/1750-9378-4-S1-S14
ISSN: 17509378
Cited by: 7
Original Language: English