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Breast Cancer
Researchers from Michigan State University detail findings in breast cancer
April 23rd, 2009
"This paper presents the rationale and findings of a feasibility and process study of the Kin Keeper(SM) Cancer Prevention Intervention. An observational cohort study design was implemented with African-American women in synergistic female family relationships," scientists in the United States report. "Community health workers (CHWs) from two Michigan public health programs recruited women to serve as 'kin keepers' who in turn recruited their female family members. In total, 161 kin keepers and female family members were sampled. Trained CHWs led kin keepers and family members in learning about breast cancer. Data methods included baseline and post-training...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-04-23)
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