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Preferred information sources and needs of cancer patients on disease symptoms and management: a cross-sectional study

PURPOSE: This study aimed at identifying the information needs of cancer patients, their preferences for the means of receiving health information, and the perceived level of satisfaction of existing possibilities for acquiring cancer-related information in Ethiopia. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An instit...

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Autores principales:	Mekuria, Abebe Basazn, Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Belachew, Sewunet Admasu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2016
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5047714/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27729777 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S116463

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