Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information?
Cancer is a significant public health issues worldwide. In Malaysia, the cancer cases expand proportionately and breast cancer is the most common one. The chinese women were found recorded the highest breast cancer incidences compared to other ethnics. In the literature, there has beeen a growing re...
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| author | Lau, Jacqueline Siew Siong. |
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| description | Cancer is a significant public health issues worldwide. In Malaysia, the cancer cases expand proportionately and breast cancer is the most common one. The chinese women were found recorded the highest breast cancer incidences compared to other ethnics. In the literature, there has beeen a growing research about capitalizing the power of knowledge and information about cancer to educate the public to reduce cancer threat. Many studies suggested motivating individuals to seek cancer information actively is a privotal component in cancer prevention efforts. |
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| spelling | unimas-141312023-03-06T03:02:42Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/14131/ Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? Lau, Jacqueline Siew Siong. HG Finance RA Public aspects of medicine Cancer is a significant public health issues worldwide. In Malaysia, the cancer cases expand proportionately and breast cancer is the most common one. The chinese women were found recorded the highest breast cancer incidences compared to other ethnics. In the literature, there has beeen a growing research about capitalizing the power of knowledge and information about cancer to educate the public to reduce cancer threat. Many studies suggested motivating individuals to seek cancer information actively is a privotal component in cancer prevention efforts. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2012 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/14131/3/Do%20Malaysian%20female%20health%20consumers%20of%20the%20Chinese%20ethnic%20actively%20seek%20out%20cancer%20related%20information.%20%28fulltext%29.pdf Lau, Jacqueline Siew Siong. (2012) Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? Masters thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS). |
| spellingShingle | HG Finance RA Public aspects of medicine Lau, Jacqueline Siew Siong. Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? |
| title | Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? |
| title_full | Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? |
| title_fullStr | Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? |
| title_short | Do Malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? |
| title_sort | do malaysian female health consumers of the chinese ethnic actively seek out cancer related information? |
| topic | HG Finance RA Public aspects of medicine |
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