Women's appraisal, interpretation and help-seeking for possible symptoms of breast and cervical cancer in South Africa: a qualitative study
Abstract Background In South Africa, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and cervical cancer the leading cause of cancer mortality. Most cancers are diagnosed at a late-stage and following symptomatic presentation. The overall purpose of the study was to inform interventions aimed at...
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Main Authors: | Jane Harries (Author), Suzanne E. Scott (Author), Fiona M. Walter (Author), Amos D. Mwaka (Author), Jennifer Moodley (Author) |
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2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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