Cross-cultural adaptation of the awareness and beliefs about cancer measure for Hispanics/Latinos living in the United States
The adapted ABC measure for US Hispanics/Latinos meets content and linguistic validity standards, with construct validity confirmed for cancer symptom recognition and barriers to symptomatic presentation subdomains, but revisions are necessary for others, highlighting the need for ongoing refinement to ensure the cultural appropriateness of instruments.
Authors
- Juan Carlos Caicedo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3936-6395)
- Jennifer Contreras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3905-026X)
- Wendy Camelo Castillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1336-8106)
- Ester Villalonga-Olives (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7418-4365)
- Mónica Guerrero Vázquez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4072-3954)
- Chun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2695-9781)
- Tania Robalino
- Aida Hidalgo-Arroyo
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- Catholic Charities (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1351729
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.28
Funders
- Merck