Background Our study objective was to determine the validity and reliability of the breast
module of a cancer awareness measure (BCAM) among adult women in western Kenya …

Purpose More than 80% of women with breast cancer in Kenya present to medical care with
established late-stage disease. We sought to understand why women might not participate …

Abstract Background The Breast Cancer Screening Beliefs Questionnaire (BCSBQ) has
been designed as a culturally appropriate instrument for assessing women's beliefs …

Objectives: To conduct clinical breast cancer screening in three sites in Western Kenya and
explore community barriers to screening uptake. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting …

Purpose In low-and middle-income countries like Nigeria, women present with advanced
breast cancer at an earlier age. Given the limited resources, development of screening …

Background: The burden of breast and cervical cancer is increasing exponentially,
especially among women in low-and mid-income countries due to late diagnosis, unhealthy …

Background: Arabic women have been consistently reported as having remarkably low
participation rates in breast cancer screening measures in their home countries and after …

Objectives: The study assessed the knowledge, attitudes and breast cancer screening
practices amongst women aged 30-65 years residing in a rural South African community …

Abstract Background and Aim Breast cancer is the leading cancer in terms of incidence in
Kenya. We conducted a breast cancer awareness and screening pilot to assess feasibility of …

Background Breast cancer is among the most common cancers globally with a projected
increase in incidence and mortality in low-and middle-income countries. The majority of the …