What do Irish women know about cervical screening?

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 428-429

  Cotter, A ^a   Greene, R ^a   Turner, M ^a  

^a Tallaght and Coombe Women's and Infant's University Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IRELAND; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033223655     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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