TABLE e1 HISPANIC POPULATIONS
HEALTH BELIEF MODEL AUTHOR (YEAR) STUDY TYPE ETHNIC GROUP BELIEF PERCEIVED BARRIERS
Administrative ProcessKoval AE (2006) IS/FG Mexican, CA, SA Delay in test results
Community/FamilyBehbakht K (2004) IS Hispanic Lack of family support
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic Spousal disapproval
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic
DistrustGoldman RE (2004) II DR, PR Doubts about reliability of Pap smear
FearHarlan LC (1991) SDA Hispanic Fear
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Fear of diagnosis
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic
Chavez LR (1997) TS/II Mexican, Salvadoran
Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Perez-Stable EJ (1992) IS Hispanic
Scarinci IC (2003) IS/FG Mexican
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Fear of pain/discomfort
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic
Fernandez-Esquer ME (2004) IS Mexican, CA
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Koval AE (2006) IS/FG Mexican, CA, SA
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Fear of being thought sexually immoral
Berk ML (2000) IS Mexican, CA, SA Fear of not being treated b/c of immigration status
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic Fear of deportation
Hubbell FA (1996) TS Mexican, CA Fear of telling husband
Morgan C (1995) IS PR, DR, CA, SA Fear of surgery causing cancer to spread
Shankar S (1999) IS Salvadoran
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic Fear of cold/unclean speculum
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Fear of losing virginity by exam
Gender-based Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic Concerns about having a male physician
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic
Patient-Physician EncounterGoldman RE (2004) II DR, PR Lack of familiarity with physician
Fernandez-Esquer ME (2003) IS Mexican Lack of physician recommendation
Morgan C (1995) IS PR, DR, CA, SA
Skaer TL (1996) IS Mexican
Patient-Physician EncounterJennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic Physician's discouragement
Harlan LC (1991) SDA Hispanic
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Embarrassment
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic
Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban
Harlan LC (1991) SDA Hispanic
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic
Scarinci IC (2003) IS/FG Mexican
Skaer TL (1996) IS Mexican
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic Physician does not spend enough time
OtherBuller D (1998) IS Mexican Anxiety/stress
Lobell M (1998) IS Mexican
Harlan LC (1991) SDA Hispanic Procrastination
Behbakht K (2004) IS Hispanic Fatalism
Chavez LR (1997) TS/II Mexican, Salvadoran
Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Harmon MP (1996) IS Hispanic
Hubbell FA (1996) TS Mexican, CA
Koval AE (2006) IS/FG Mexican, CA, SA
Morgan C (1995) IS PR, DR, CA, SA
Perez-Stable EJ (1992) IS Hispanic
Ramirez AG (2000) TS Mexican, CA, Cuban, PR
Scarinci IC (2003) IS/FG Mexican
Shankar S (1999) IS Salvadoran
Suarez L (1997) IS Mexican
Tortolero-Luna G (1995) TS Mexican
PERCEIVED SUSCEPTIBILITY
Lack of KnowledgeBuller D (1998) IS Mexican Lack of knowledge
Morgan C (1995) IS PR, DR, CA, SA
Behbakht K (2004) IS Hispanic Little knowledge of/appreciation for screening
Harlan LC (1991) SDA Hispanic
Lindau ST (2002) II/IS Hispanic Little knowledge of/appreciation for screening
Harlan LC (1991) SDA Hispanic Mixed messages about necessity and frequency
MisconceptionsHubbell FA (1996) TS Mexican, CA Pap smear is unnecessary unless ill
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
McMullin JM (2005) II Mexican, CA
Morgan C (1995) IS PR, DR, CA, SA
Skaer TL (1996) IS Mexican
Cervical cancer is caused by:
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic Poor hygiene
Chavez LR (1995) II Mexican, Salvadoran
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Hubbell FA (1996) TS Mexican, CA
Martinez RG (1997) II Mexican, Salvadoran
McMullin JM (2005) II Mexican
Scarinci IC (2003) IS/FG Mexican
Chavez LR (1995) II Mexican, Salvadoran Stress to the body
Chavez LR (1997) TS/II Mexican, Salvadoran -abortion Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban -rough sex
Hubbell FA (1996) TS Mexican, CA -being hit in the vaginal area Martinez RG (1997) II Mexican, Salvadoran -having many children
McMullin JM (2005) II Mexican
Morgan C (1995) IS PR, DR, CA, SA
Perez-Stable EJ (1992) IS Hispanic
Shankar S (1999) IS Salvadoran Birth control pills
Chavez LR (1995) II Mexican, Salvadoran
Chavez LR (1997) TS/II Mexican, Salvadoran
Martinez RG (1997) II Mexican, Salvadoran
Chavez LR (1995) II Mexican, Salvadoran Sex/improper diet/lack of care after giving birth
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Martinez RG (1997) II Mexican, Salvadoran
Chavez LR (1995) II Mexican, Salvadoran Sex/improper diet during menses
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Hubbell FA (1996) TS Mexican, CA
Martinez RG (1997) II Mexican, Salvadoran
McMullin JM (2005) II Mexican
Chavez LR (1995) II Mexican, Salvadoran Failure to see physician
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Martinez RG (1997) II Mexican, Salvadoran
Chavez LR (1995) II Mexican, Salvadoran Improper/careless sexual behavior
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Hubbell FA (1996) TS Mexican, CA
Martinez RG (1997) II Mexican, Salvadoran
McMullin JM (2005) II Mexican
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic Vaginal infections
Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban It is unlikely that one will get cervical cancer
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR
Fernandez-Esquer ME (2003) IS Mexican After a few Pap smears, no need for more Fernandez-Esquer ME (2003) IS Mexican Only women in child-bearing years get Pap smears
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Only women with babies need Pap smear
OtherByrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Knowlede of young women's risk of cervical cancer
CUES TO ACTION
Awareness of necessityJennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic Fear of cancer
Jennings-Dozier KM (1999) IS Hispanic Favorable attitude toward screening Family/peer supportHansen LK (2005) CI Hispanic Use of promotoras (lay health workers) from
Sherril W (2005) CI Mexican the community
Byrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic Support network of friends/family
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic
Suarez L (2000) TS Mexican, CA, Cuban, PR
Burnett CB (1995) IS Hispanic Spousal support
Suarez L (2000) TS Mexican, CA, Cuban, PR Church attendance
HCP/Health System InfluenceFernandez-Esquer ME (2003) IS Mexican Physician recommendation Fernandez-Esquer ME (2004) IS Mexican, CA
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic Female physician
Burnett CB (1995) IS Hispanic Respect from care provider
Goldman RE (2004) II DR, PR Establish confidence in/comfort with physician
Koval AE (2006) IS/FG Mexican, CA, SA
Scarinici IC (2003) IS/FG Mexican Establish confidence in/comfort with physician
OtherByrd TL (2007) FG Hispanic Education about the exam in the community
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic
PERCEIVED BENEFITS
Early detectionByrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Pap smears detect cervical cancer early
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Cervical cancer curable if found early
ReassuranceByrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Confidence that one does not have cancer
Jennings KM (1997) FG Hispanic
PERCEIVED SEVERITY
OtherByrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic There are effective treatments for cervical cancer
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Having cervical cancer would make life difficult
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Cervical cancer is not as serious as other types
Byrd TL (2004) IS Hispanic Cervical cancer is easily cured
SELF-EFFICACY
Buller D (1998) IS Hispanic Lack of confidence about understanding
physician's explanations Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban Could ask questions of provider Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban Could understand HCP's explanation Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban Could understand exam
Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban Could explain results to others Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban Could keep doctor's appointments Fernandez ME (1998) II Mexican, CA, SA, PR, Cuban Could follow doctor's recommendations STUDY TYPE KEY
Quantitative IS: In-Person Survey MS: Mail Survey TS:Telephone Survey SDA: Secondary Data Analysis
Qualitative II: Individual Interview FG: Focus Group
Other CI: Community Intervention
ETHNIC GROUPS KEY DR: Dominican Republic PR: Puerto Rican CA: Central American SA: South American