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Through the Lens: Youth Experiences with Cancer in Rural Appalachian Kentucky Using Photovoice

Description
Study examining a group of Appalachian Kentucky youth's recognition of cancer disparities in their communities through photography. Analyzes visual themes in participant submissions, including risk factors related to cancer-causing substances, products, or diets, community awareness and support, and healthcare, among other themes.
Author(s)
Katie Gaines, Courtney Martin, Chris Prichard, Nathan L. Vanderford
Citation
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1), 205
Date
12/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Cancer · Children and youth · Health disparities · Technology for health and human services · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Kentucky