Assessment of breast cancer risk perception, knowledge, and breast self-examination practices among market women in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria

• Autori principali: Mujidat Awogbayila (Autore), Olayinka Onasoga (Autore), Umar Jibril (Autore), Funmilayo Oluwafemi (Autore), Edidiong Orok (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract Background Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer death among women worldwide, and its incidence is increasing, particularly in low-medium-income countries (LMICs). Evidence shows that breast self-examination (BSE) is culturally acceptable, religiously friendly and inexpensive. T...