Beliefs and behaviors of breast cancer screening in women referring to health care centers in northwest Iran according to the champion health belief model scale

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 6857-6862

  Fouladi, Nasrin ^a   Pourfarzi, Farhad ^a   Mazaheri, Effat ^a   Asl, Hossein Alimohammadi ^a   Rezaie, Minoo ^a   Amani, Fiouz ^a   Nejad, Masumeh Rostam ^a  

^a ARDABIL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Champion health belief model; Northwest Iran; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; BREAST TUMOR; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; CULTURE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84892446786     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.11.6857     Document Type: Article

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