Information sources for serbian women on cervical carcinoma risk factors

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2931-2934

  Dugandžija, Tihomir ^a   Mikov, Marica Miladinov ^a   Rajcevic, Smiljana ^b   Kacavenda, Dragana ^c   Malenkovic, Goran ^a   Ristic, Mioljub ^b  

^a ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE OF VOJVODINA   (Serbia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF VOJVODINA   (Serbia)

^c Institute of Public Health   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Cervical carcinoma; Knowledge of women; Risk factors; Serbia; Sources of information

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874102406     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.6.2931     Document Type: Article

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