Publications by authors named "Emanouel Foundoulakis"
Factors associated with the use of preventive services by women in Greece.
Eur J Public Health
August 2011
Background: The purpose of the current work was to describe the rate of use of breast and cervical cancer preventive services by women in Greece and to determine related factors among several socio-demographic and lifestyle characteristics as well as medical history.
Methods: Between March 2004 and July 2009, 9682 women aged between 40 and 69 years were recruited into a screening programme for breast cancer. Baseline socio-demographic and lifestyle characteristics were recorded together with familiar medical history.
Factors associated with the use of pap smear testing in Greece.
J Womens Health (Larchmt)
August 2010
Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe the rate of Papanicolaou (Pap) smear test use among women participating in a breast cancer screening program in Greece and to determine related factors.
Methods: Between March 2004 and July 2009, 9682 women aged between 40 and 69 years were recruited into the program. Baseline sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristics were recorded, together with familial medical history and the last time they had undergone a Pap test.