Breast self-examination variables | Frequency (N = 720) | Percentage (%) |
Have an Idea of breast self-examination |
|
|
Yes | 712 | 98.9 |
No | 8 | 1.1 |
Practice breast self-examination |
|
|
Yes | 552 | 76.7 |
No | 168 | 23.3 |
Frequency of breast self-examination Performance |
|
|
Monthly | 312 | 43.3 |
Once in two months | 66 | 9.2 |
Once in six months | 108 | 15.0 |
Yearly | 66 | 9.2 |
None | 168 | 23.3 |
Have Siblings or Mother with Breast Cancer |
|
|
Yes | 42 | 5.8 |
No | 678 | 94.2 |
Have a Relative with Ovarian, Cervical or Prostate Cancer |
|
|
Yes | 30 | 4.2 |
No | 690 | 95.8 |
Have Observed Lump in my Breast |
|
|
Yes | 60 | 8.3 |
No | 660 | 91.7 |
Diagnosed of Breast Cancer |
|
|
Yes | 24 | 3.3 |
No | 696 | 96.7 |