Factors associated with decisions to attend cervical cancer screening among women aged 30-60 years in Chatapadung Contracting Medical Unit, Thailand

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 4903-4907

  Budkaew, Jiratha ^a   Chumworathayi, Bandit ^b  

^a Khon Kaen Agricultural Research and Development Center   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer screening; Decision; Pap smears

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; THAILAND; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; THAILAND; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84904618809     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.12.4903     Document Type: Article

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