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Examining Breast Cancer Screening Barriers Among Central American and Mexican Immigrant Women: Fatalistic Beliefs or Structural Factors?

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Pages 593-607 | Received 19 Aug 2013, Accepted 01 Oct 2014, Published online: 13 Jan 2015

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