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Health beliefs, illness perceptions and determinants of breast screening uptake in Malta: a cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: Women’s beliefs and representations of breast cancer (BC) and breast screening (BS) are salient predictors for BS practices. This study utilized the health belief model (HBM) and common-sense model (CSM) of illness self-regulation to explore factors associated with BS uptake in Malta and...

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Autores principales: Marmarà, Danika, Marmarà, Vincent, Hubbard, Gill
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5422914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28482828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4324-6