Cervical cancer is a significant problem among American Indian women. Studies report very high mortality and poor 5-year survival rates compared with other ethnic groups. This paper reports on the impact of a culturally framed cervical cancer educational project on knowledge, attitudes, and behavior
Knowledge, attitudes, risk perception, and cancer screening behaviors among cancer survivors
β Scribed by Dong Wook Shin; Young-Woo Kim; Jae Hwan Oh; Seok Won Kim; Ki-Wook Chung; Woo Yong Lee; Jeong Eon Lee; Won Chul Lee; Eliseo Guallar; Juhee Cho
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 152 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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