Tarcan Kumkale, Gökçe

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    Beyond a Paycheck: the Influence of Workforce Participation on Women's Cancer Screening in Turkey
    (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2016) Sen, Celia K. Naivar; Tarcan Kumkale, Gökçe; Baruh, Lemi; Kumkale, Gökçe Tarcan
    The present study investigates the influence of workforce participation on women's cancer screening behaviors in Turkey. In cultures with predominantly Muslim populations like Turkey emphasis is typically placed on a woman's traditional role as a child bearer. Although the impact of workforce participation on women's welfare has been studied in various contexts the relationship between workforce participation and health protective behavior has received scant attention. Using quantitative data from a survey of women aged 40 and above from 33 urban cities in Turkey (N = 483) we examine the influence of workforce participation on breast and cervical cancer screening behaviors. Homemakers were less likely than working/retired women to be up-to-date on screenings. Women with lower income and education screened less