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Cancer-Related Beliefs and Preventive Health Practices among Residents of Rural Versus Urban Counties in Alabama

Description
Examines rural-urban differences in cancer-related beliefs and lifestyle practices based on data from 671 rural- and 183 urban-county respondents in Alabama. Includes statistics broken down by age, gender, race and ethnicity, education, employment status, income, access to the internet, and more. Discusses health disparities in the Deep South.
Author(s)
Salma Aly, Casey L. Daniel, Sejong Bae, et al.
Citation
Cancer Prevention Research, 14(5), 593-602
Date
05/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · The South · Alabama