Factors Considered to Contribute to Delayed Consultation Among Women With Cervical Cancer in Rwanda
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Geldine Chikanya, PhD, College of medicine and health sciences, New York University, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda; Esperance Benemariya, Msc, School of nursing and Midwifery, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda; Ruth Sego, MSN, New York University, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
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Cervical cancer is one of the major public health problems affecting women. Therefore, the participants will learn more on factors contributing to delayed consultation from the perspective of women with cervical cancer in the context of East African countries where Rwanda is located.
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29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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Evidence Level | N/A |
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Keywords | Cervical Cancer; Delayed Consultation; Delayed Diagnosis |
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Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 2018 |
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