Relationship between body image and breast self-examination intentions and behavior among female university students in Malaysia

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Relationship between body image and breast self-examination intentions and behavior among female university students in Malaysia

This study aimed to examine the relationship between body image satisfaction and breast self-screening behaviors and intentions. The sample for this cross-sectional study consisted of 842 female university students who were recruited from a number of public and private universities. Data were obtain...

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Main Authors:	Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi, Ahmadian, Maryam
Format:	Article
Published:	Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35203/

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