Survey of breast cancer mammography screening behaviors in Eastern Taiwan based on a health belief model

Survey of breast cancer mammography screening behaviors in Eastern Taiwan based on a health belief model

Breast cancer is the main form of cancer affecting women and the fourth most common cause of cancer mortality in women. The aim of this study was to explore regular mammography screening in Hualien women and to identify the factors that influence its uptake based on a health belief model. This cross...

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Main Authors: Wen-Li Wang, Sheng-Der Hsu, Jen-Hung Wang, Li-Chuan Huang, Wen-Lin Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-08-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Health belief model
Mammography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X14001041

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