Essays about: "Selma Kalkan"

Found 1 essay containing the words Selma Kalkan.

  1. 1. Tackling the Silent Epidemic of Breast Cancer in Vietnam: A qualitative study examining barriers to early diagnosis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Selma Kalkan; [2018]
    Keywords : barriers to early diagnosis; breast cancer; Vietnam; healthcare utilisation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The increasing number of women being diagnosed with advanced stages of breast cancer in low- and middle-income countries is demanding an improvement in early detection strategies. This thesis examines the barriers to early diagnosis in Hanoi, Vietnam by analysing patients’ paths from symptom recognition to initiation of treatment. READ MORE