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Obese women’s barriers to mammography and Pap smear: The possible role of personality

Obese women are at increased risk of developing and dying from cancer, but are less likely than non-obese women to receive cancer screening examinations. Our qualitative study explores obese women’s barriers to Pap smears and mammograms in greater depth than previous research. We also seek to unders...

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Autores principales: Friedman, Asia M., Hemler, Jennifer R., Rossetti, Elisa, Clemow, Lynn P., Ferrante, Jeanne M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22370590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2012.50