Recognizing and appraising symptoms of breast cancer as a reason for delayed presentation in Ghanaian women: A qualitative study
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Recognizing and appraising symptoms of breast cancer as a reason for delayed presentation in Ghanaian women: A qualitative study
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Keywords
Breast cancer, Ghana, Cancer detection and diagnosis, Social networks, Religion, Human families, Health education and awareness, Palliative care
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 14, Issue 1, Pages e0208773
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2019-01-10
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0208773
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