I want to, I can … detect and prevent cancer | Yo quiero yo puedo
I want to, I can … detect and prevent cancer
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Versions for different age groups, emphasizing early detection and preventive factors from a young age, especially in marginalized populations.
Description 
The programs are adapted to different age groups. They provide insight into protective factors such as nutrition, addiction prevention and physical exercise, in addition to the importance of screenings for early diagnosis. The programs are grounded in life skills, intrinsic empowerment and personal agency components, focused on the importance of prevention and changing social norms. These programs can be applied in school or community settings and accompanying materials are available.
Objectives
Reinforce protective factors and early prevention strategies for certain types of cancer.
Strengthen the development of life skills key for reducing risky behavior, and increase knowledge.
Facilitate the reduction of psychosocial barriers faced by each target group.
Promote healthy lifestyles, emphasizing nutrition, obesity prevention, addiction prevention and physical exercise.
Strengthen intrinsic empowerment and personal agency to build a culture of prevention.

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PARTICIPANT TESTIMONIES
It was a big deal when my partner went with me for my Pap smear; that used to be frowned upon in the community
Woman, age 35
Now I know that breast cancer does not kill you if you detect it in time
Man, age 29
If we eat in a healthy way and exercise, we take care of ourselves
Teenager, age 15

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$ 25

With just this amount you can help a young person become an agent of change in their life, in their family and in their community

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