Determinants of participation in a breast cancer screening trial in Trivandrum District, India

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 7301-7307

  Frie, Kirstin Grosse ^a   Ramadas, Kunnambath ^b   Anju, Gopan Anju ^b   Mathew, Beela Sara ^b   Muwonge, Richard ^a   Sauvaget, Catherine Sauvaget ^a   Thara, Somanathan Thara ^b   Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Breast cancer screening; Clinical breast examination; India; Low and middle income countries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84893378791     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.12.7301     Document Type: Article

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