Media Exposure and Genetic Literacy Skills to Evaluate Angelina Jolie's Decision for Prophylactic Mastectomy
Author(s) -
Leah Abrams,
Laura M. Koehly,
Gillian W. Hooker,
Ryan S. Paquin,
Joseph N. Capella,
Colleen M. McBride
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
public health genomics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1662-8063
pISSN - 1662-4246
DOI - 10.1159/000447944
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , literacy , mastectomy , genetic testing , family medicine , psychology , breast cancer , cancer , pedagogy
To examine public preparedness to evaluate and respond to Angelina Jolie's well-publicized decision to have a prophylactic mastectomy.
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