Evaluation of a Web-Based Program for African American Young Breast Cancer Survivors
- Johnson-Turbes, Ashani
- Schlueter, Dara
- Moore, Angela R.
- Buchanan, Natasha D.
- Fairley, Temeika L.
DOIAbstract
IntroductionAmong women aged <45 years, African Americans have the highest breast cancer incidence rates of any ethnic/racial group and disproportionately higher rates of mortality. Young breast cancer survivors (YBCSs) may require psychosocial and reproductive health support when navigating diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. To address these needs, the Young Sisters Initiative: A Guide to a Better You! Program (YSI) was developed, implemented, and evaluated. The purpose of this study was to assess implementation and fidelity; identify barriers and facilitators to implementation; and explore audience access, use, and perceived value of the YSI.MethodsA mixed-method, process evaluation of the YSI using interviews, an online screener, ...
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