Tailored lay health worker intervention improves breast cancer screening outcomes in non-adherent Korean-American women.

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Published in Health Educ Res on May 07, 2008

Authors

Hae-Ra Han1, H Lee, M T Kim, K B Kim

Author Affiliations

1: School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, 525 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. hhan@son.jhmi.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Lay Health Worker Model to Reduce Liver Cancer Disparities in Asian Americans (LHWAA) | NCT02760537

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