Women's perspective on breast cancer screening: a cross-sectional observational study in the Southeast region / Perspectiva da mulher sobre o rastreio do câncer de mama: um estudo observacional transversal na região Sudeste
Abstract:Objective: to analyze the knowledge of women in the Southeast region about breast cancer and its forms of early detection. Methods: a semi-structured questionnaire filled out via an online platform was adopted, whose variables were related to women's knowledge about breast cancer screening. Results: When assessing the knowledge about which exam is most used for screening in relation to the age variable, the most relevant result was that the majority of the interviewees, 57.5%, chose the correct option, that is… Show more
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