The influence of acculturation on the prose comprehension of colon cancer information by English-as-a-second-language immigrant women
Introduction: Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death among women in Canada. Although regular screening beginning at age 50 years can significantly decrease risk of colon cancer mortality, many eligible Canadian women have never obtained screening. Cancer screening rates among immi...
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Language: | en |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/5200 |