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ArticleHealth education journal2016

Teaching tools to engage Anishinaabek First Nations women in cervical cancer screening: Report of an educational workshop.

Ingeborg Zehbe, Brianne Wood, Pamela Wakewich, Marion Maar, Nicholas Escott, Naana Jumah, Julian Little

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Article in Health education journal, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. An epithelial organoid model with Langerhans cells for assessing virus-host interactions.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2019
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Ingeborg ZehbeProbe Development and Biomarker Exploration, Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada; Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada.
Brianne WoodProbe Development and Biomarker Exploration, Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada.
Pamela WakewichNorthern Ontario School of Medicine, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada; Departments of Sociology and Women's Studies, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada.
Marion MaarNorthern Ontario School of Medicine, Sudbury, ON, Canada.
Nicholas EscottNorthern Ontario School of Medicine, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada; Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada.
Naana JumahProbe Development and Biomarker Exploration, Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada; Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada.
Julian LittleDepartment of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute · CAUniversity of Ottawa · CAThunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre · CALakehead University · CANOSM University · CA

Funding

CIHR 119344-1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo explore educational strategies for engaging First Nations women in Canada to attend cervical cancer screening.

designWithin a participatory action research framework, semi-structured interviews with health-care providers in First Nations communities revealed that education about the value of screening is perceived as being a key factor to promote cervical cancer screening.

settingTo obtain feedback from workshop informants, a 1-day educational workshop was held to identify appropriate educational intervention strategies, which would be applied in a forthcoming randomised controlled cervical screening trial.

methodsCommon discussion and discussion groups, which were facilitated by a First Nations workshop moderator and a note taker.

resultsThis workshop helped to strengthen the ethical space dialogue with the First Nations communities with whom the study team had established research partnerships. The workshop atmosphere was relaxed and the invited informants decided that an educational health promotion event for community women needed to be held prior to inviting them to the cervical screening trial. Such an event would provide an opportunity to communicate the importance of attending regular cervical screening allowing women to make informed decisions about screening participation. Complementary promotional items, including an eye-catching pamphlet and storytelling, were also suggested.

conclusionThe key messages from the events and promotional items can help to destigmatise women who develop a type of cancer that is caused by a sexually transmitted virus that affects both men and women. Developing and implementing positive health education that respectfully depicts female bodies, sexuality and health behaviours through a First Nations lens is strongly warranted.

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Canadacervical cancer screeningeducational strategiesFirst Nations women

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PMID27867211
PMCPMC5112019
OpenAlexW2317534564

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