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Fear, family and the placing of emotion: Black women's responses to a breast cancer awareness intervention

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This paper is based upon findings from the qualitative element of a mixed-methods study on the response of Black women aged 25–50 to a public health intervention related to breast cancer. The focus groups were conducted in the London Borough of Hackney, UK between 2013 and 2016, and were part of an evaluation of the effectiveness of a breast awareness DVD. While the content of the DVD was generally well-received by the participants, the focus group discussions revealed a complex and, at times...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.10.037

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Sub department:
Geography
Oxford college:
Keble College
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Author
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Social Science and Medicine Journal website
Volume:
195
Pages:
90-96
Publication date:
2017-11-03
Acceptance date:
2017-10-31
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EISSN:
0037-7856
ISSN:
0277-9536
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pubs:742153
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uuid:3b926d8d-f76c-4441-9de6-1d1a4f284a44
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pubs:742153
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742153
Deposit date:
2017-11-01

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