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A cross-sectional study of barriers to cervical cancer screening uptake in Ghana: An application of the health belief model
BACKGROUND: The high incidence (32.9, age-standardized per 100,000) and mortality (23.0, age-standardized per 100,000) of cervical cancer (CC) in Ghana have been largely attributed to low screening uptake (0.8%). Although the low cost (Visual inspection with acetic acid) screening services available...
Autores principales: | Ampofo, Ama G., Adumatta, Afia D., Owusu, Esther, Awuviry-Newton, Kofi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7192489/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32352983 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231459 |
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