Combined Effects of Race and Socioeconomic Status on Cancer Beliefs, Cognitions, and Emotions

Combined Effects of Race and Socioeconomic Status on Cancer Beliefs, Cognitions, and Emotions

Aim: To determine whether socioeconomic status (SES; educational attainment and income) explains the racial gap in cancer beliefs, cognitions, and emotions in a national sample of American adults. Methods: For this cross-sectional study, data came from the Health Information National Trends Survey (...

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Main Authors: Shervin Assari, Pegah Khoshpouri, Hamid Chalian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
perceived risk
worries
cancer beliefs
cancer screening
Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS)
race
class
socioeconomic status
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/7/1/17

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https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/7/1/17

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