Changes in public health nurses' knowledge and perception of counseling and clinical skills for breast and cervical cancer control

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 401-405

  Tessaro, Irene ^a,c   Herman, Carla ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cervical cancer; Primary prevention; Public health nurses; Secondary prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; COMPETENCE; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; NULLIPARA; NURSING EDUCATION; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0033807270     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-200010000-00012     Document Type: Article

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