Perceived risk of developing cancer in a suburban community
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Perceived risk of developing cancer in a suburban community in Malaysia

Objective: To determine the perceived risk of developing cancer in a suburban community in Malaysia. Methods: A cross sectional study using a simple random sampling was conducted among residents aged 18 years old and above (n=520) who had never been diagnosed with cancer, in selected households in...

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Main Authors:	Pasi, Hafizah, Md Isa, Zaleha, Shah, Shamsul Azhar
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention (APOCP) 2018
Subjects:	RA644.3 Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/62345/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/62345/1/APJCP_Volume%2019_Issue%202_Pages%20395-400.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/62345/7/62345-Perceived%20risk%20of%20developing%20cancer%20in%20a%20suburban%20community%20in%20Malaysia-SCOPUS.pdf

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