Breast Cancer Awareness among Turkish Nursing Students
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Breast cancer awareness among Turkish nursing students.
BACKGROUND This study conducted to determine breast cancer awareness and influencing factors among nursing students in the West Black Sea Region in Turkey. MATERIALS AND METHODS This cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted between April-May, 2014. The sample was 270 female nursing students. Data were collected by Personal Information Form and Champion's Health Belief Model Scale (CHBM...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1513-7368
DOI: 10.7314/apjcp.2014.15.20.8941