Abstract Background Women in Pakistan lack appropriate awareness about diagnosis and
treatment for breast cancer due to a range of multifaceted barriers. There is a dearth of …

Breast and cervical are top cancers for women globally, but few studies have summarised
how gender norms influence screening uptake, given sexual connotations and physical …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of education based on
health belief model (HBM) on the behavior of breast cancer screening (bCS) in women …

Background The variation in breast cancer incidence rates across different regions may
reflect disparities in breast cancer screening (BCS) practices. Understanding the factors …

Due to the high prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections and their relationship
with cervical cancer, it is of high interest to understand the processes that help (or hinder) …

Results Low utilization of BC screening being significantly positively associated with
woman's age, higher educational status, higher family income, using hormonal …

Background: Screening for breast cancer (BC) is of low rate in Saudi Arabia; although it is
provided in the country free of charge to the population. This cross-sectional study aimed at …

Background Globally, breast cancer (BC) has become the leading cause of mortality in
women. Awareness and early detection can curb the growing burden of BC and are the first …

Background Breast cancer preventive behaviors have an extreme effect on women's health.
Despite the benefits of preventive behaviors regarding breast cancer, they have not been …

Background In order to increase breast and cervical cancer screening uptake in Singapore,
women's perceived barriers to screening need to be identi ed and overcome. Using data …