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Breast cancer literacy among higher secondary students: results from a cross-sectional study in Western Nepal

BACKGROUND: Being the most common cancer among women worldwide, it is vital to be well-aware of breast cancer risk factors, symptoms and curability. However, few studies have reported breast cancer literacy in students using a validated instrument. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted amon...

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Autores principales:	Bhandari, Parash Mani, Thapa, Kiran, Dhakal, Sarmila, Bhochhibhoya, Shristi, Deuja, Rashmi, Acharya, Pawan, Mishra, Shiva Raj
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758038/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26887650 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2166-8

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