Influence of Demographic Factors, Knowledge, and Beliefs on Jordanian Women's Intention to Undergo Mammography Screening

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 19-26

  Othman, Areej K ^a   Kiviniemi, Marc T ^b   Wu, Yow Wu B ^b   Lally, Robin M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Health promotion; Survey methodology; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; BREAST TUMOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; JORDAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTENTION; JORDAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84862794602     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2011.01435.x     Document Type: Article

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