Cervical cancer screening among Taiwanese women: A transtheoretical approach

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Tung, Wei Chen ^a   Lu, Minggen ^a   Cook, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MODEL; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; TAIWAN; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; TAIWAN; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957676382     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/10.ONF.E288-E294     Document Type: Article

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