Breast screening and health issues among rural females in Malaysia: How much do they know and practice?

Breast screening and health issues among rural females in Malaysia: How much do they know and practice?
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DOI:
10.1016/j.ypmed.2012.12.010
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发表时间:
2013-01-01
影响因子:
5.1
通讯作者:
Lim, Jennifer Nyuk Wo
Lim, Jennifer Nyuk Wo
中科院分区:
医学2区
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作者:
Dahlui, Maznah;Gan, Daniel Eng Hwee;Lim, Jennifer Nyuk Wo

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