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Breast Cancer knowledge, perceptions and practices in a rural Community in Coastal Kenya

BACKGROUND: Data on breast healthcare knowledge, perceptions and practice among women in rural Kenya is limited. Furthermore, the role of the male head of household in influencing a woman’s breast health seeking behavior is also not known. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, perceptio...

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Autores principales:	Sayed, Shahin, Ngugi, Anthony K., Mahoney, Megan R., Kurji, Jaameeta, Talib, Zohray M., Macfarlane, Sarah B., Wynn, Theresa A., Saleh, Mansoor, Lakhani, Amyn, Nderitu, Esther, Agoi, Felix, Premji, Zul, Zujewski, Jo Anne, Moloo, Zahir
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373063/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755192 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6464-3

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