Knowledge About Breast Cancer and Screening Practices Among Women Aged 35 Years and Above in Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Palagiri Ayesha,
Aparna Ajay,
Paul T. Francis
Abstract:Background:
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers among women, with an increasing incidence, particularly in developing countries. Early detection is key to improving outcomes and reducing mortality.
Objective:
We aimed to assess the knowledge about breast cancer and screening practices among women aged 35 years and above in Tirupati and to identify the sociodemographic factors associated with their knowledge and screening practices.
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