Breast self-examination practice and associated factors among women aged 20–70 years attending public health institutions of Adwa town, North Ethiopia

Breast self-examination practice and associated factors among women aged 20–70 years attending public health institutions of Adwa town, North Ethiopia

Abstract Objective Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. The incidence of breast has been increasing in most regions of the world. Regular breast self-examination is one of the most cost-effective methods for early detection of breast cancer in asymptomatic women. Despite...

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Main Authors: Mebrahtu Abay, Gemechis Tuke, Eleni Zewdie, Teklehaymanot Huluf Abraha, Teklit Grum, Ermyas Brhane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Breast self-examination
Practice
Women
20–70 years
Adwa
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3731-9

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