University Students' Awareness of Breast and Cervical Cancers: A Comparison of Two Countries and Two Different Cultures


Rizalar S., Aydın Avci İ., Zoladkiewicz P., Altay B., Moraczewska I.

JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH, vol.13, no.2, pp.77-82, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tjbh.2017.3117
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.77-82
  • Keywords: Breast cancer, cervical cancer, awareness, university students, SELF-EXAMINATION, WOMEN, BELIEFS, RISK, BEHAVIOR, PROGRAM
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study aims to evaluate Turkish and Polish female university students' awareness of breast and cervical cancers. The study was conducted in Turkey and Poland with 350 female students.