Pilot study of a culturally sensitive intervention to promote genetic counseling for breast cancer risk

• Main Authors: Vida Henderson (Author), Jessica M. Madrigal (Author), Le' Chaun Kendall (Author), Pooja Parekh (Author), Jennifer Newsome (Author), Ifeanyi Beverly Chukwudozie (Author), De Lawnia Comer-Hagans (Author), Vickii Coffey (Author), Giesela Grumbach (Author), Shirley Spencer (Author), Carolyn Rodgers (Author), Ravneet Kaur (Author), Lara Balay (Author), Tara Maga (Author), Zo Ramamonjiarivelo (Author), Catherine Balthazar (Author), Robert Winn (Author), Karriem Watson (Author), Angela Odoms-Young (Author), Kent F. Hoskins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite the benefits of genetic counseling and testing, uptake of cancer genetic services is generally low and Black/African American (Black) women are substantially less likely to receive genetic services than non-Hispanic White women. Our team developed a culturally sensitive,...