Breast cancer screening participation among Turks and Moroccans in the Netherlands: Exploring reasons for nonattendance

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 349-353

  Hartman, Eva ^a,b,c   Van Den Muijsenbergh, Maria E ^c   Haneveld, Reinier W ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Attendance; Breast cancer; Migrants; Netherlands; Participation; Screening

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

AWARENESS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPREHENSION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNOWLEDGE; MASS SCREENING; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; TURKEY;

EID: 69749123797     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e32832bf40f     Document Type: Review

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