Migrant women’s knowledge and perceived sociocultural barriers to cervical cancer screening programme: a qualitative study of African women in Poland

This article explores both the knowledge and perception of African women about the importance of screening as a recommended health action to counter the growing rate of cervical cancer in women. The theoretical framework is influenced by the postulations of behavioural theories, sociology of health...

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Main Author: Omoye Mary Akhagba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2017-01-01
Series:Health Psychology Report
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Migrant-women-s-knowledge-and-perceived-sociocultural-barriers-to-cervical-cancer-screening-programme-a-qualitative-study-of-African-women-in-Poland,74,29144,1,1.html