Abstract

The purpose of this educational activity was to evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally appropriate and culturally sensitive educational intervention on breast cancer, the intention to use of some of the early breast cancer detection methods such as mammogram, breast self-exam confidence, and the self-identified breast cancer risks.

Authors

Tuong Vi Ho

Author Details

Tuong Vi Ho, PhD, FNP, CNS, Nelda C. Stark College of Nursing, Texas Woman's University, Houston, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Texas Woman's University, Houston, Texas, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Breast Cancer Knowledge, Perceived Breast Cancer Risks, Vietnamese Women

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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The effectiveness of an educational intervention in breast cancer in a Vietnamese American women group

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The purpose of this educational activity was to evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally appropriate and culturally sensitive educational intervention on breast cancer, the intention to use of some of the early breast cancer detection methods such as mammogram, breast self-exam confidence, and the self-identified breast cancer risks.