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The level of knowledge and associated socio-demographic factors on cervical cancer among women: a cross-sectional study at Kenyase Bosore community, Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is a major cause of death amongst women around the world. In Ghana, it accounts for over 2,119 female deaths and about 3,151 new diagnoses of the disease. It is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage, making it difficult to treat. This study aims at assessing the knowle...

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Autores principales:	Gyamfua, Ampofo Ama, Nkrumah, Isaac, Ibitoye, Bukola Mary, Agyemang, Beatrice Ampofo, Ofosu, Evelyn Serwaa, Tsoka-Gwegweni, Joyce Mahlako, Cumber, Samuel Nambile
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6859022/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31762911 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.44.19471

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