Protection Motivation Theory in Predicting Intention to Receive Cervical Cancer Screening in Rural Chinese Women

ConclusionPMT can be used as guidance to investigate cervical cancer screening intentions among rural women in China with focus on cancer knowledge, some demographic factors and awareness of and previous experience with screening. These findings, if verified with longitudinal data, can be used for intervention program development.

Source: Psycho-Oncology - July 27, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yang Bai, Qing Liu, Xinguang Chen, Yanduo Gao, Huiyun Gong, Xiaodong Tan, Min Zhang, Jiyu Tuo, Yuling Zhang, Qunying Xiang, Fenghua Deng, Guiling Liu Tags: PAPER Source Type: research