Knowledge towards Cervical and Breast Cancers among Industrial Workers: Results from a Multisite Study in Northern Vietnam

Knowledge towards Cervical and Breast Cancers among Industrial Workers: Results from a Multisite Study in Northern Vietnam

Breast and cervical cancer cases are rising among service and industrial women workers in Vietnam. We conducted a cross-sectional study among 287 workers in three factories in Hanoi and Bac Ninh from July to September 2018 to describe the knowledge of these cancers among industrial workers in Northe...

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Main Authors:	Bach Xuan Tran, Tracy Vo, Anh Kim Dang, Quang Nhat Nguyen, Cuong Tat Nguyen, Chi Linh Hoang, Khanh Nam Do, Carl A. Latkin, Cyrus S. H. Ho, Roger C. M. Ho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	industrial worker factory worker cervical cancer breast cancer vietnam sexual health women’s health
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/21/4301

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