Table 1. Access, Perceived Behavioral Control, and Use of MH Resources Since Cancer Diagnosis for Rural and Nonrural Cancer Survivors.
| Rural (n=51) | Nonrural (n=62) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Resource | # | % | # | % | p-valuea |
| Psychologist | |||||
| Access | 35 | 68.6% | 56 | 90.3% | .004 |
| Perceived Behavioral Control | 42 | 82.4% | 54 | 87.1% | .483 |
| Use | 4 | 7.8% | 11 | 17.7% | .123 |
| Religious Leader | |||||
| Access | 48 | 94.1% | 61 | 98.4% | .222 |
| Perceived Behavioral Control | 49 | 96.1% | 58 | 93.5% | .551 |
| Use | 19 | 37.3% | 18 | 29.5% | .385 |
| Friends/Family | |||||
| Access | 51 | 100% | 60 | 96.8% | .196 |
| Perceived Behavioral Control | 48 | 94.1% | 61 | 98.4% | .222 |
| Use | 41 | 80.4% | 51 | 82.3% | .800 |
| Cancer Survivor | |||||
| Access | 40 | 78.4% | 53 | 85.6% | .328 |
| Perceived Behavioral Control | 42 | 82.4% | 55 | 88.7% | .335 |
| Use | 37 | 72.5% | 47 | 75.8% | .693 |
| Support Group | |||||
| Access | 20 | 39.2% | 42 | 67.7% | .002 |
| Perceived Behavioral Control | 29 | 56.9% | 47 | 75.8% | .033 |
| Use | 3 | 5.9% | 9 | 14.5% | .138 |
| Prescription Medication | |||||
| Access | 48 | 94.1% | 59 | 95.2% | .806 |
| Perceived Behavioral Control | 49 | 96.1% | 61 | 98.4% | .447 |
| Use | 19 | 37.3% | 17 | 27.4% | .264 |
Note. Data corresponds to the number (#) and proportion (%) of participants in each group who answered “Yes” to questions regarding access, perceived behavioral control, and use of each mental health resource.
a
p-value for chi-square test