Abstract:Introduction: There exist only few Brazilian studies about women's adherence on the clinical breast examination (CBE).Objectives: This study of women in northeast Brazil addressed socio-economic variables besides physical activity and ancestry and their impact on performance of CBE.Methods: Data were obtained by interviewing 307 women aged ≥ 40 years old. All interviews were performed in a public health center of Campina Grande, state of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil. Multinomial logistic regression analysis was a… Show more
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