Table 1.
Participant demographics
| One on one interviews | |||||
| Country of origin | Number of participants (n) | Ages | Language of interview (n) | Time in Canada (n) | Screening status (n) |
| China | 11 | 33–69 Median 55 |
Mandarin (11) | <5 years (3) ≥5 years (5) N/A (3) |
Pap UTD (3) Never had Pap (2) Unsure (1) N/A (3) |
| Over 50 Pap & Mammogram UTD (5) Pap UTD, Mammogram not UTD (1) Unsure (1) | |||||
| Bangladesh | 12 | 30–61 Median 39 |
Bengali (10) English (2) |
<5 years (4) ≥5 years (5) N/A (3) |
Pap UTD (6) Never had Pap (2) |
| Over 50 Pap & Mammogram UTD (3) Pap UTD, Mammogram not UTD (1) |
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| Focus groups | |||||
| Country of origin | Number of participants (n) | Ages | Language of focus group | Time in Canada (n) | Screening status (n) |
| China | 6 | 28–65 Median 38 |
Mandarin (6) | N/A | N/A |
| Bangladesh | 8 | 34–65 Median 42 |
Bengali (8) | <5 years (3) ≥5 years (2) N/A (3) |
UTD Pap (1) Never had Pap (2) Unsure (1) N/A (2) |
| Over 50 Pap UTD, Mammogram not UTD (1) N/A (1) | |||||
Abbreviations: N/A Data not available due to non-response; UTD Up to date, Pap Papanicolauouo smear (cervical cancer screening)