Promoting Health Literacy About Cancer Screening Among Muslim Immigrants in Canada: Perspectives of Imams on the Role They Can Play in Community

• Main Authors: Ayisha Khalid (Author), Sarika Haque (Author), Saad Alvi (Author), Mahzabin Ferdous (Author), Olivia Genereux (Author), Nashit Chowdhury (Author), Tanvir C. Turin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Immigrants tend to have lower rates of cancer screening than non-immigrants in Canada. Inequity in screening rates may stem from religious factors, which religious leaders can influence. This study aimed to explore the knowledge and attitudes held by Muslim religious leaders about cancer sc...