Breast Cancer Care-Seeking Behavior in Rural Bangladesh: The Role of Stigma, Gender Identity, and Violence Against Women

abstract: While women in higher income countries can expect to survive a diagnosis of breast cancer, women in lower- and middle-income countries such as Bangladesh have mortality rates near 50%, suggesting that there are significant barriers to care seeking for breast problems. Given limited literat...

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Other Authors: Steiness, Heather Lynn Story (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.38549

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