Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169378
Title: Poor health literacy associated with stronger perceived barriers to breast cancer screening and overestimated breast cancer risk
Authors: Poon, Paul K. M.
Tam, King Wa
Lam, Thomas Y. T.
Luk, Arthur K. C.
Chu, Winnie C. W.
Cheung, Polly
Wong, Samuel Y. S.
Sung, Joseph Jao Yiu
Keywords: Science::Medicine
Issue Date: 2023
Source: Poon, P. K. M., Tam, K. W., Lam, T. Y. T., Luk, A. K. C., Chu, W. C. W., Cheung, P., Wong, S. Y. S. & Sung, J. J. Y. (2023). Poor health literacy associated with stronger perceived barriers to breast cancer screening and overestimated breast cancer risk. Frontiers in Oncology, 12, 1053698-. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2022.1053698
Journal: Frontiers in Oncology 
Abstract: Low health literacy (HL) is negatively associated with mammography screening uptake. However, evidence of the links between poor HL and low mammography screening participation is scarce.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169378
ISSN: 2234-943X
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.1053698
Schools: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) 
Rights: © 2023 Poon, Tam, Lam, Luk, Chu, Cheung, Wong and Sung. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
Fulltext Permission: open
Fulltext Availability: With Fulltext
Appears in Collections:LKCMedicine Journal Articles

Files in This Item:
File Description SizeFormat 
fonc-12-1053698.pdf674.59 kBAdobe PDFThumbnail
View/Open

SCOPUSTM   
Citations 50

9
Updated on Mar 11, 2025

Web of ScienceTM
Citations 50

1
Updated on Oct 25, 2023

Page view(s)

140
Updated on Mar 15, 2025

Download(s) 50

60
Updated on Mar 15, 2025

Google ScholarTM

Check

Altmetric


Plumx

Items in DR-NTU are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.