Evaluation of the knowledge, behavior and health beliefs of individuals over 50 regarding colorectal cancer screening

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 5157-5163

  Tastan, Sevinc ^a   Andsoy, Isil Isik ^b   Iyigun, Emine ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b KARABUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Elderly; Health beliefs; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TURKEY;

AGED; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; QUESTIONNAIRES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TURKEY;

EID: 84887568928     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.9.5157     Document Type: Article

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