Breast cancer in Africa: prevalence, treatment options, herbal medicines, and socioeconomic determinants
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide.
GLOBOCAN estimated about 1.7 million new cases of breast cancer diagnoses worldwide …
GLOBOCAN estimated about 1.7 million new cases of breast cancer diagnoses worldwide …
[HTML][HTML] Women's knowledge, attitude, and practice of breast self-examination in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
RH Udoh, M Tahiru, M Ansu-Mensah… - Archives of Public …, 2020 - Springer
Background Breast cancer (BC) is a non-communicable disease with increased morbidity
and mortality. Early detection of BC contributes to prompt linkage to care and reduction of …
and mortality. Early detection of BC contributes to prompt linkage to care and reduction of …
[HTML][HTML] Awareness about breast cancer and breast self-examination among female students at the University of Sharjah: a cross-sectional study
Background: Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality among women in the United Arab
Emirates (UAE). Many young women in the UAE have poor knowledge about breast cancer …
Emirates (UAE). Many young women in the UAE have poor knowledge about breast cancer …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of knowledge and practice of breast self-examination among reproductive age women in Akatsi South district of Volta region of Ghana
R Dadzi, A Adam - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Breast cancer is the primary cause of cancer death among women globally,
responsible for about 425,000 deaths in 2010. This study assessed the awareness …
responsible for about 425,000 deaths in 2010. This study assessed the awareness …
[HTML][HTML] Breast cancer awareness, risk factors and screening practices among future health professionals in Ghana: A cross-sectional study
S Osei-Afriyie, AK Addae, S Oppong, H Amu… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Like many other women in the developing world, the practice of breast cancer
screening among Ghanaian women is unsatisfactory. As a result, many cases are …
screening among Ghanaian women is unsatisfactory. As a result, many cases are …
Awareness of breast cancer and breast self-examination among female undergraduate students in a higher teachers training college in Cameroon
CB Sama, B Dzekem, J Kehbila, CJ Ekabe… - Pan African Medical …, 2017 - ajol.info
Introduction: The incidence of breast cancer (BCa) in Cameroon is on the rise and accounts
for a leading cause of mortality. An understanding of the knowledge and practices on breast …
for a leading cause of mortality. An understanding of the knowledge and practices on breast …
[HTML][HTML] Improving knowledge about breast cancer and breast self examination in female Nigerian adolescents using peer education: a pre-post interventional study
AE Sadoh, C Osime, DU Nwaneri, BC Ogboghodo… - BMC women's …, 2021 - Springer
Background Prevention of BC of which the cornerstone is creating awareness and early
detection is important in adolescents and young women because of their worse outcomes …
detection is important in adolescents and young women because of their worse outcomes …
Why do women with breast Cancer get diagnosed and treated late in sub-Saharan Africa perspectives from women and patients in Bamako, Mali
K Grosse Frie, H Samoura, S Diop, B Kamate… - Breast Care, 2018 - karger.com
Background: Breast cancer, the most common cancer among women worldwide, has a high
mortality rate in low-income countries. In sub-Saharan Africa, most breast cancer patients …
mortality rate in low-income countries. In sub-Saharan Africa, most breast cancer patients …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of video-based multimedia training on knowledge, attitude, and performance in breast self-examination
Abstract Background/Objectives Breast neoplasm is one of the most common cancers in
Iranian women due to the late diagnosis. Awareness of breast neoplasm and using Breast …
Iranian women due to the late diagnosis. Awareness of breast neoplasm and using Breast …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors of practice of breast self-examination: A study among female undergraduates of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
Background: Breast cancer is the most common female cancer in both developed and
developing countries. This study was designed to determine the predictors of practice of …
developing countries. This study was designed to determine the predictors of practice of …