Table 4

Differences in Retention, Knowledge Preferences, Perceptions, and Primary Language by Cultural Sub-groups.

Questions
Asian Indian1
Chinese1
Filipino1
Japanese1
Korean1
Vietnamese1
Chi-square significance

Retained in study through follow up
56%
67%
69%
62%
76%
65%
.02
Breast cancer knowledge reported sufficient
44%
37%
40%
43%
17%
45%
.0005
Willing to share breast cancer knowledge with family and friends
87%
95%
97%
87%
84%
91%
.001
Perceived receptivity of family and friends to breast cancer knowledge
65%
73%
75%
76%
86%
68%
.0005
Prefer to get knowledge from classroom setting
24%
18%
21%
30%
36%
22%
.002
Prefer to get new health knowledge by mail
81%
74%
68%
66%
76%
52%
.0005
Prefer to get new health knowledge by telephone
24%
19%
31%
23%
34%
38%
.0005
Receive free information in the future to keep family healthy
83%
95%
92%
72%
89%
95%
.0005
Willing to receive information of personal nature
81%
91%
91%
72%
84%
91%
.002
English as a Native Language
7%
6%
7%
15%
2%
1%
.001

1 The numbers represent only women who provided valid data for these questions.

Sadler et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2003 2:12   doi:10.1186/1475-9276-2-12

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