Knowledge of cervical cancer screening among health care workers providing services across different socio-economic regions of china

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 2965-2972

  Di, Jiang Li ^a,b   Rutherford, Shannon ^b   Wu, Jiu Ling ^a   Song, Bo ^a   Ma, Lan ^a   Chen, Jing Yi ^a   Chu, Cordia ^b  

^a China Centre for Disease Control   (China)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; China; Health workers; Knowledge; Socio economic regions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

ADULT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84977474469     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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