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Michelle S Williams1,2, Catherine Young3, Shawn McKinney4
1Department of Population Health Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. Mwilliams16@umc.edu.
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A breast screening event was conducted during the homecoming festivities of a historically Black university located in a rural county in Mississippi. Two healthcare providers performed clinical breast exams for 26 African American women during the event. This was a prime opportunity to make breast screening accessible for non-elderly African American women.
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