Cultural shifts: an examination of cervical cancer stigma across age groups in the Caribbean
Among Caribbeans, age influences cervical cancer stigma. Younger persons acknowledged greater stigma within families and communities. This study can guide age-informed interventions and programs to reduce stigma and improve cervical cancer screening and care seeking to reduce cervical cancer burden and disparities.
Authors
- Camille Ragin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0816-4942)
- Gaole Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6163-6817)
- Diadrey‐Anne Sealy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9395-7888)
- Althea Bailey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5270-5887)
- Kimlin Ashing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6209-508X)
- Kamilah B. Thomas-Purcell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7523-128X)
Institutions
- Fox Chase Cancer Center (US)
- University of the West Indies System (JM)
- Nova Southeastern University (US)
- Loma Linda University (US)
- City of Hope (US)
- Temple University Health System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JNCI Cancer Spectrum
- Published
- 2024-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jncics/pkae075
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39
Funders
- National Institutes of Health