Self-Efficacy for Coping with Breast Cancer Treatment Among Spanish-Speaking Latinas
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Functional health literacy in Spanish-speaking Latinas seeking breast cancer screening through the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Equity
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2473-1242
DOI: 10.1089/heq.2020.0152