Barriers to healthcare seeking, beliefs about ovarian cancer and the role of socio-economic position. A cross-sectional multilevel study in Dubai, a multicultural society

• Main Authors: Sallam Saki (Author), Noor Radhi Ali (Author), Safa Sofi Saki (Author), Zainab Sadeq AlRabeea (Author), Fatima Najim AlRemeithi (Author), Frederick Robert Carrick (Author), Mahera Abdulrahman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Studies have shown that public awareness of ovarian cancer is weak, and women are often diagnosed at late stages when treatment is difficult. Design and Methods: To determine the barriers for seeking early medical care and level of knowledge and awareness among women regarding ovarian ca...