Cervical Cancer Screening Beliefs Questionnaire: Development and Psychometric Assessment With Immigrants in Australia
Cannas Kwok, Gihane Endrawes, Chun Fan Lee · 2026
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Cannas Kwok, Gihane Endrawes, and Chun Fan Lee wrote this 2026 study building a questionnaire on cervical screening beliefs for immigrant women in Australia. Women from minority cultures miss screening at high rates, and generic surveys miss their specific beliefs. The team drafted questions from past research and their own pilot work, then had experts and lay women check the wording.
More than eight hundred women, recruited through ethnic organizations, filled in the draft, and the data split into development and validation halves. The final tool holds seventeen items in three groups: attitudes toward check-ups, knowledge of cervical cancer and screening, and perceived barriers. Its parts held together reliably, and women who had screened or planned to scored as the tool predicts. The authors offer it as a culturally fitted measure for planning outreach.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Cannas Kwok, Gihane Endrawes, Chun Fan Lee |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 40 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |