Breast cancer awareness among Afghan refugee women in Turkey
Summary: Background Refugees and asylum-seekers have lower levels of cancer awareness and this contributes to low rates of screening and more advanced cancers at diagnosis, compared to non-refugee populations, due largely to reduced access to medical information and care. The global Afghan refugee p...
Main Authors: | Mehmet Celal Kizilkaya, Sarah Sabrine Kilic, Mehmet Abdussamet Bozkurt, Osman Sibic, Nisha Ohri, Meredith Faggen, Laura Warren, Julia Wong, Rinaa Punglia, Jennifer Bellon, Bruce Haffty, Mutlay Sayan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-07-01
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Series: | EClinicalMedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537022001894 |
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