Colorectal cancer screening knowledge, attitudes and behavioural intention among Indigenous Western Australians

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Christou, Aliki ^a   Thompson, Sandra C ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POPULATION GROUPS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84868035730     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-528     Document Type: Article

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