Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) Survey toward Skin Cancer among Ecuadorian Population

• Main Authors: Victor H. Pinos-León (Author), César Sandoval (Author), Franklin Cabrera (Author), Esmeraldas Terán (Author), Ana Garnica (Author), Ana Kellendonk (Author), Mery Alvear (Author), Carla Rosero (Author), Lorena Vaca (Author), Jorge Bonifaz (Author), Anita Buestán (Author), Claudia Armas (Author), Raquel Trujillo (Author), Patricio Freire (Author), Tamara León (Author), Giselle Erazo (Author), Liliana García (Author), Marcela Alzate (Author), Vicente Toapanta (Author), Myriam Ortega (Author), Daniela Caicedo (Author), Alicia Pereira (Author), Lenin Gómez-Barreno (Author), Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy (Author), Merry Charlie (Author), Esteban Ortiz-Prado (Author), Katherine Simbaña-Rivera (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers, and melanoma is a highly preventable cancer. In Ecuador, few studies have evaluated the awareness levels of the population about the disease. For this reason, the objective of this study was to measure the level of knowledge, attitudes, and...