Recognition and comprehension of breast awareness among hospital staff: a questionnaire survey using the explanatory leaflet in Japan

• Main Authors: Yuri Takehara (Author), Hiroko Tsunoda (Author), Junko Takei (Author), Kumiko Kida (Author), Hideko Yamauchi (Author), Kazuyo Yagishita (Author), Atsushi Yoshida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the recognition and understanding of breast awareness (BA) among hospital staff, a group considered influential in disseminating information about health. Compared to the traditional approach of breast self-examination (BSE), BA has gained prominence as...