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Original Articles

An Integrative Review on Breast Cancer Screening Practice and Correlates Among Chinese, Korean, Filipino, and Asian Indian American Women

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Pages 225-246 | Received 19 Feb 2004, Accepted 15 Oct 2004, Published online: 23 Feb 2007

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