Cancer prevention education in developing countries: Toward a model for nurse educators

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 358-369

  Ash, Carol Reed ^a,d   McCorkle, Ruth ^b   Frank Stromborg, Marilyn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer prevention; Continuing education in nursing; International nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NURSING; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY PREVENTION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; NEOPLASMS; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 0032877658     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-199910000-00004     Document Type: Article

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