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Awareness of female malignancies among women and their partners in Southern Sri Lanka and implications for screening: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: The incidences of breast, cervical and uterine malignancies continue to increase in Sri Lanka. It is important to explore the awareness of both women and their male partners regarding these malignancies and available screening services as it would determine the health seeking behaviours...

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Autores principales:	Witharana, Chamindri, Wijesiriwardhana, Prabhavi, Jayasekara, Kalani, Kumari, Priyanka, Rodrigo, Chaturaka
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660802/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26608133 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2531-6

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