Community Strategies to Address Cancer Disparities in Appalachian Kentucky

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An overview of a community-based participatory research intervention in Appalachian Kentucky to address cancer disparities. Includes discussion of the perceptions and barriers to screening. Covers strategies for working in Appalachia, rural locations, and other traditionally undeserved communities. Table 3 lists characteristics and Figure 1 is an example focus group interview guide.

Nancy E. Schoenberg, Britteny M. Howell, Nell Fields

Family & Community Health, 35(1), 31-43

2012

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