Breast cancer knowledge and attitudes toward mammography as predictors of breast cancer preventive behavior in Kazakh, Korean, and Russian women in Kazakhstan

Askar Chukmaitov (), Thomas Wan, Nir Menachemi and Cheryl Cashin

International Journal of Public Health, 2008, vol. 53, issue 3, 123-130

Abstract: Clinicians should encourage women to engage in breast cancer preventive practices. Clinical and public health interventions should be aimed at both women and healthcare providers to use mammography as a tool for early detection of breast cancer in Almaty City, Kazakhstan. Copyright Birkhaeuser 2008

Keywords: Breast cancer; KAP; Mammography; Prevention; Ethnic; Kazakhstan (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-008-7001-9

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