Understanding of cervical cancer and screening among Vietnamese female sex workers in Ho Chi Minh City

Understanding of cervical cancer and screening among Vietnamese female sex workers in Ho Chi Minh City

Objective and methodology: The objectives of this study are to explore how Vietnamese female sex workers (FSWs) explained about cervical cancer and screening which have profound effects on their attendance in cervical cancer screening. To gain objectives, a qualitative study was designed with in-dep...

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Main Author:	Le Thi Ngoc Phuc
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	HO CHI MINH CITY OPEN UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF SCIENCE 2015-12-01
Series:	Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences
Subjects:	belief cervical cancer cervical screening female sex worker
Online Access:	https://journalofscience.ou.edu.vn/index.php/soci-en/article/view/327

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