A Cross-sectional Study on Breast Cancer among the Bangladeshi Female Population

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The goal of the study was to analyze Bangladeshi women's knowledge breast cancer and attitudes toward self-examination (BSE) practice along with participants' trust in treatment facility Bangladesh. cross-sectional carried out between March July 2021 among 268 women over age 15 through Google form-based questionnaire who were asked 18 questions about cancer. acquired data analyzed using SPSS version 25 Excel. 88% those surveyed had heard cancer, 63.4% aware its symptoms. Participants' overall not satisfactory, a mean score 3.53 on scale 0 6, 40.3% fell into "good knowledge" category. Age, education, residence, family history significant predictors level. Only 53% BSE before, only 29.5% admitted being familiar technique. 23.5% previously conducted BSE. 11.2% polled faith Bangladesh's facilities. Based findings this study, it can be assumed that majority Bangladesh have minimal understanding most common women. It is high time take required steps raise awareness Furthermore, widespread access mammograms, radiation, oncology should ensured an attempt restore healthcare Pharmaceutical Journal 25(1): 54-66, 2022 (January)

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['0301-4606', '2408-8463']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/bpj.v25i1.57841