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The knowledge and attitudes of breast self-examination and mammography in a group of women in a rural area in western Turkey
BMC Cancer · 2006 · Vol. 6(1) · pp. 43–43
Pınar Erbay Dündar✉(Manisa Celal Bayar University)Dilek Özmen(Manisa Celal Bayar University)Beyhan Öztürk(Manisa Celal Bayar University)Gökçe Haspolat(Manisa Celal Bayar University)Filiz Akyıldız(Manisa Celal Bayar University)Sümeyra Çoban(Manisa Celal Bayar University)Gamze Çakıroğlu(Manisa Celal Bayar University)
Abstract
By using the CHBMS constructs for assessment, primary health care providers can more easily understand the beliefs that influence women's BSE and mammography practice.
Global Cancer Incidence and ScreeningColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchMedicineBreast cancerMammographyBreast self-examinationLogistic regressionFamily medicineBreast cancer screeningDemographyGynecologyHealth belief model
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AdultBreast NeoplasmsCross-Sectional StudiesDemographyFemaleHumansHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeMammographyMiddle AgedRural HealthTurkeyWomen's HealthBreast Self-Examination
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