ReviewOncology nursing forum2017
Cervical Cancer Screening Among Arab Women in the United States: An Integrative Review.
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Who cites it
22 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 51 citations in OpenAlex.
- Cervical cancer screening policy inequality worldwide: a systematic review of disparities in access and implementation.Journal of translational medicine · 2026Pooled it
- Cervical cancer screening uptake in East Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.BMC public health · 2025Pooled it
- Cervical cancer screening utilization and predictors among eligible women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.PloS one · 2021Pooled it
- Leveraging AI for Analysis of Digital Health Information on Cancer Prevention Among Arab Youth and Adults: Content Analysis.JMIR infodemiology · 2026Article
- Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women in Malawi: An Integrative Literature Review.Oncology nursing forum · 2025Review
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- Acceptability of Home-Based Urine Self-Collection for Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Receiving Care at the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services in Michigan.Cancer medicine · 2025Article
- Knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and information needs of women vaccinated with the HPV vaccine regarding cervical cancer prevention: a cross-sectional study.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
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- Physical Activity Behavior and Measurement in Arab American Women: An Integrative Review.Journal of prevention (2022) · 2023Review
- Exploring Factors Influencing Cervical Cancer Prevention Behaviors: Unveiling Perspectives of Conservative Muslim American Women in Virginia.Journal of religion and health · 2023Article
- Arab American Mothers' HPV Vaccination Knowledge and Beliefs.Journal of community health · 2022Article
- Concordant physician-patient characteristics lose importance for Arab American women and their healthcare- cross-sectional study.Lancet regional health. Americas · 2022Article
- Level of Awareness Regarding Cervical Cancer Among Female Syrian Refugees in Greece.Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education · 2022Article
- Cervical Cancer-related Knowledge and Practice among Omani Women Attending a Family Medicine and Public Health Clinic.Oman medical journal · 2022Article
- Adherence to Mammography and Pap Screening Guidelines Among Medically Underserved Women: the Role of Family Structures and Network-Level Behaviors.Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education · 2021Article
- Evaluation of COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes among Arab American Healthcare Professionals Living in the United States.Vaccines · 2021Article
- Human Papillomavirus Infection and Cervical Dysplasia in a Subset of Arab American Women.Women's health reports (New Rochelle, N.Y.) · 2021Article
- Muslim Women and Disparities in Cancer Diagnosis: A Retrospective Study.Journal of Muslim minority affairs · 2021Article
- The role of knowledge, risk perceptions, and cues to action among Iranian women concerning cervical cancer and screening: a qualitative exploration.BMC public health · 2020Article
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Abstract
problem identificationArab American women are an ethnic minority and immigrant population in the United States with unique and nuanced sociocultural factors that influence preventive health behaviors. The aims of this article are to evaluate and synthesize the existing evidence on cervical cancer screening behaviors, as well as determine factors that influence these behaviors, among Arab American women. . LITERATURE SEARCH: Extensive literature searches were performed using PubMed, CINAHL®, Scopus, Embase, and Cochrane databases; articles published through October 2015 were sought. . DATA EVALUATION: Of 17 articles, 14 explicitly identified Arab and/or Muslim women and cervical cancer screening in either the title or the abstract; the remaining three focused on cancer attitudes and behaviors in Arab Americans in general but measured cervical cancer screening. Eleven articles reported different aspects of one intervention. Because of methodologic heterogeneity, the current authors synthesized results narratively. . SYNTHESIS: Key factors influencing cervical cancer screening were identified as the following.
conclusionsCervical cancer screening rates among Arab American women are comparable to other ethnic minorities and lower than non-Hispanic White women. Findings are inconsistent regarding factors influencing cervical cancer screening behaviors in this underrepresented group. . IMPLICATIONS FOR RESEARCH: Significant need exists for more research to better understand cervical cancer prevention behaviors in this group to inform culturally relevant interventions. Healthcare providers play a crucial role in increasing cervical cancer screening awareness and recommendations for Arab American women.
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