Sociodemographics and their impacts on risk factor awareness and beliefs about cancer and screening: results from a cross-sectional study in Newfoundland and Labrador

• Main Authors: Fuyan Shi (Author), Lance Garrett Shaver (Author), Yujia Kong (Author), Yanqing Yi (Author), Kris Aubrey-Bassler (Author), Shabnam Asghari (Author), Holly Etchegary (Author), Kazeem Adefemi (Author), Peizhong Peter Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Our objective was to examine cancer risk factor awareness and beliefs about cancer treatment, outcomes, and screening, and how these are mediated by sociodemographic variables, among Newfoundland and Labrador residents. Methods Participants aged 35 to 74 were recruited through Fa...