Screening Behaviours and Awareness of Breast, Cervical and Colon Cancer Among Nurses in an Urban Hospital in The Mediterranean Region-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Screening Behaviours and Awareness of Breast, Cervical and Colon Cancer Among Nurses in an Urban Hospital in The Mediterranean Region

Published:2024-03-27 Issue:1 Volume:11 Page:1-6
ISSN:2147-9607
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Poçan Ahmet Gürhan¹^ORCID,Çoban Gonca²^ORCID,Gereklioğlu Çiğdem³^ORCID,Asma Süheyl²^ORCID,Kut Altuğ²^ORCID,Topal Kenan⁴

Affiliation:

1. BAŞKENT ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ

2. BAŞKENT ÜNİVERSİTESİ

3. ÇUKUROVA ÜNİVERSİTESİ

4. SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, ADANA ŞEHİR SAĞLIK UYGULAMA VE ARAŞTIRMA MERKEZİ

Abstract

Objective: Nurses are the class of health professionals who can give women accurate information about cancer. The study was planned to research the demographic characteristics of the nurses and their knowledge level about screening tests, risk factors of breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and to reveal the state of awareness about symptoms and also their attitudes about screening tests. Material and Methods: The research was designed as a cross-sectional study among female nurses in a Foundation University Research Center. The data collection tool is the self administered questionnaires. Data was evaluated by the SPSS for Windows. All tests were two-sided and the difference between the results was considered significant when p is

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Başkent üniversitesi Bilimsel Araştırma Kurulu

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Celal Bayar Universitesi Saglık Bilimleri Enstitusu Dergisi

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