Health beliefs and breast self-examination among undergraduate female students in public universities in Klang Valley, Malaysia

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Health beliefs and breast self-examination among undergraduate female students in public universities in Klang Valley, Malaysia

Background: Breast cancer is the most frequently occurring cancer in women and the most common cause of cancer death worldwide. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out among 792 female undergraduate students in public universities in Klang Valley, Malaysia, from January to Apr...

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Main Authors:	Akhtari-Zavare, Mehrnoosh, Juni, Muhamad Hanafiah, Ismail, Irmi Zarina, Md Said, Salmiah, Abd Latiff, Latiffah
Format:	Article
Published:	Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37832/

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