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Knowledge of Students Toward Breast Cancer and Breast Self-Examination Practice at High School Nursing in Basra City

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2014
Background: Breast cancer is a life threatening disease that can affect women's sense of self-esteem, her sexuality. Globally, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women.
Samira Muhammed Ebrahim
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Knowledge of breast cancer and breast self-examination practices and its barriers among university female students in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Early diagnosis of breast cancer is the best approach towards its control that may result in alleviating related mortality and morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate knowledge about breast cancer and both practices and perceived barriers to breast self ...
Rumpa Sarker, Md Saiful Islam, Mst Sabrina Moonajilin, Mahmudur Rahman, Hailay Abrha Gesesew, Paul R Ward   +5 more
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Awareness on Breast Cancer among the Women of Reproductive Age

Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2011
Objective: To assess the level of awareness on breast cancer among women of reproductive age. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in OPD of Dhaka Medical College Hospital among the 175 respondents by face to face ...
Shahanaz Chowdhury, Shaila Sultana
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BREAST SELF EXAMINATION

THE GENESIS, 2020
Breast cancer is more easily treated and often curable if it is found early, self-breast exam and screening by mammography combined with clinical breast exam is most effective detection method. Breast Self-Examination should be performed monthly in order to discover changes in breast tissue, the onset of pain in the breast area.
Ms. Jiwanpreet kaur, Dr. Darshan sohi
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Breast self-examination practice and associated factors among female healthcare workers in West Shoa Zone, Western Ethiopia 2019: a cross-sectional study

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among reproductive-age women worldwide and the second leading cause of death among women in Ethiopia.
Seifadin Ahmed Shallo, Jibril Dori Boru
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Breast Self Examination (BSE) in Women of Karachi

Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2011
Objective: To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices ofbreast self examination (BSE) in women attending gynecological units of major public sector hospitals ofKarachi. Study Design: Cross sectional survey.
Rabail Raza, Masood Hussain Rao, Sadia Raza   +2 more
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The Clinical Breast Exam: A Video and Animation Enhanced Self-Learning Module

MedEdPORTAL, 2012
Introduction The clinical breast examination is part of the female comprehensive physical exam and a component that can be difficult to teach to first- and second-year medical students due to the intimate nature of the topic.
Judith Seline Simms-Cendan, Juan C. Cendan, Lori Boardman, Dale Voorhees, Mike Eakins, Doug Merritt   +5 more
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A Systematic Review of Women's Knowledge and Practices Regarding Breast Self-Examination

International Journal of Nursing Information
Globally, breast cancer is the primary cause of death. Non-pharmacological therapy involving knowledge and practice of breast self-examination (BSE) is a straightforward, incredibly affordable, non-invasive initial diagnostic technique for early breast ...
Berlian Kando Sianipar, Santhna Letchmi Panduragan, Ronalen Br Situmorang   +2 more
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Practice of Breast Cancer Early Diagnosis Methods among Women Living in Samsun, and Factors Associated with This Practice

European Journal of Breast Health, 2015
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess practice of breast cancer early diagnosis methods among women and the factors associated with this practice.Materials and Methods: The population of this cross-sectional study consisted of 410,377 women ...
Servet Aker, Hatice Öz, Ebru Kaynar Tunçel   +2 more
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