@article {4169, title = {Chinese female immigrants english-speaking ability and breast and cervical cancer early detection practices in the New York metropolitan area.}, journal = {Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP}, volume = {14}, year = {2013}, month = {2013}, pages = {733-8}, abstract = {Breast and cervical cancers are significant causes of mortality and morbidity for Asian women, and poor English-speaking ability is a barrier to cancer prevention practices.}, keywords = {Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Asian Continental Ancestry Group, Breast Neoplasms, Breast Self-Examination, Communication Barriers, Cross-Sectional Studies, Early Detection of Cancer, Emigrants and Immigrants, Female, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Health Status Disparities, Healthcare Disparities, Humans, Language, Mammography, Mass Screening, Middle Aged, New York City, Questionnaires, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, Vaginal Smears, Young Adult}, issn = {1513-7368}, author = {Chen, Wei-Ti} }