Kin KeeperSM: Reducing Disparities Through Cancer Literacy and Screening



Status:Completed
Conditions:Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Cancer, Cancer, Women's Studies
Therapuetic Areas:Oncology, Reproductive
Healthy:No
Age Range:21 - 70
Updated:4/21/2016
Start Date:July 2010
End Date:June 2015

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1) To determine if the Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention increases first time and
appropriately timed breast cancer screening rates among Black, Latina and Arab women; 2) To
determine if the Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention increase first time and
appropriately time cervical cancer screening rates among Black, Latina and Arab women; 3) To
measure functional cancer literacy over time at the individual and familial level and 4)
Assess rates of healthcare utilization cost among women in the Kin KeeperSM intervention and
control-comparison groups.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Participants:self-identified as Black Latina and Arab women ho can recruit at least
two bloodline female family members (mother daughter sister, etc.; can accommodate
two in-home visits by a community health worker; and 21-70 years of age.

Exclusion Criteria:

- are not self-identified as Black, Latina, or Arab; do not have direct bloodline
relatives; and are younger than 21 or older than 70 years of age.
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