Effects of education based on the health belief model on screening behavior in high risk women for breast cancer, Tehran, Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-54

  Hajian, Sepideh ^a   Vakilian, Katayon ^a   Najabadi, Khadijeh Mirzaii ^a   Hosseini, Jalil ^b   Mirzaei, Hamid Reza ^c  

^a SHAHROUD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Infertility and Reproductive Health Research Center   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Health belief model; High risk group; Iranian women

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958706031     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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