Impact of Socio-Demographic Factors, Financial Burden, and Social Support on Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Puerto Rican Women with Breast Cancer

Impact of Socio-Demographic Factors, Financial Burden, and Social Support on Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Puerto Rican Women with Breast Cancer

Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cancer diagnosis among women in Puerto Rico. Psychological distress is prevalent in this population, and social determinants may exacerbate this risk. This study examines whether sociodemographic characteristics, financial burden, and social support levels are assoc...

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Main Authors: Paulette Ayala-Rodríguez, Dayaneira Rivera-Alers, Manuel Rivera-Vélez, Jovanny Díaz-Rodríguez, Mercedes Ramirez-Ruiz, Carolina Quiles-Bengochea, Cristina I. Peña-Vargas, Zindie Rodriguez-Castro, Cynthia Cortes-Castro, Guillermo N. Armaiz-Pena, Eida M. Castro-Figueroa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
Subjects:
social determinants
financial burden
social support
breast cancer
Hispanic
Puerto Rico
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/15/7/915
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