Breast cancer awareness and associated factors amongst women in Peshawar, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

Z Ullah, MN Khan, ZU Din… - Breast Cancer: Basic and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and the second overall,
following lung cancer. Breast cancer can occur at any age, with an increased incidence in …

Awareness regarding breast cancer amongst women in Pakistan: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Abdul Rehman, E Tahir, H Ghulam Hussain… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Breast cancer (BCa) is the most common cause of cancer death in Pakistan. In
2019, Pakistan saw the highest global BCa-associated death rate. But do Pakistani women …

Breast cancer screening practices of African migrant women in Australia: a descriptive cross-sectional study

OO Ogunsiji, C Kwok, LC Fan - BMC women's health, 2017 - Springer
Background Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer among women and a leading
cause of mortality and morbidity, globally. Breast cancer mortality can be improved through …

Factors influencing delayed presentation of breast cancer at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

M Baig, I Sohail, HN Altaf, OS Altaf - Cancer Reports, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Breast cancer is the leading cause of death despite the continuous
development of newer and more effective modalities of treatment for breast cancer. In Asia …

Systematic review of women's knowledge, attitude, and practice towards breast cancer

Z Meshkani, N Moradi, A Aboutorabi… - Journal of Education …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The present study aims to systematically review the women's knowledge, attitude, and
practice (KAP) of breast cancer (BC) screening methods to get enough information for …

Developing a research instrument to document awareness, knowledge, and attitudes regarding breast cancer and early detection techniques for Pakistani women: the …

AA Naqvi, F Zehra, R Ahmad, N Ahmad - Diseases, 2016 - mdpi.com
There is a general hesitation in participation among Pakistani women when it comes to
giving their responses in surveys related to breast cancer which may be due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of linking breast awareness clinics in gynecology and obstetrics departments: a pilot project in Zubaida Bani Wing, Fazle-Omar Hospital, Chenab …

W Tauseef, B Madiha, T Urooj - Pakistan Journal of Medical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Pakistani female population has the highest incidence of Breast cancer among
the women belonging to all other Asian countries. This contributed to 28.7% of all new cases …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of health education on awareness and practices of breast self-examination among females attending a charitable hospital at North Karachi

Z Jabeen, N Shah, Z Ahmer, S Khan, AH Khan… - J Pak Med …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of health education as an intervention to promote
breast self-examination in a low-resource setting. Method: The quasi-experimental study …

Knowledge, attitude and practices around breast cancer and screening services among women of reproductive age in Turbo sub-county, Kenya

KJ Maureen, K Magutah, DM Mogere, J Kariuki, K Willy… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Background Only 12% of Kenyan women use breast cancer (BC) screening
programs. Early detection is critical for reducing the condition's associated morbidity and …

[PDF][PDF] Breast self examination: knowledge and practice of young female students towards breast self examination and breast cancer

MP Shahani, A Ahmer, FJ Siyal, SH Soomro… - J Pharm Res …, 2020 - academia.edu
Objective of the study is to assess the knowledge towards breast self-examination (BSE) of
breasts among young adults in various districts of Sindh province in Pakistan. Descriptive …