Determining nursing student knowledge, behavior and beliefs for breast cancer and breast self-examination receiving courses with two different approaches

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3885-3890

  Karadag, Mevlude ^a   Iseri, Ozge ^b   Etikan, Ilker ^c  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Nursing Tokat Health College   (Turkey)

^c GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Behaviors and beliefs; Breast cancer; Breast self examination; Nursing students knowledge

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEACHING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; DATA COLLECTION; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EDUCATION, NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; STUDENTS, NURSING; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TEACHING;

EID: 84902668979     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.9.3885     Document Type: Article

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