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اولین کنگره بین المللی رویکردهای نوین سبک زندگی، پیشگیری و درمان سرطان
Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to breast cancer screening among women's health care providers: a cross-sectional study
نویسندگان :
Shima Ataee (دانشکده علوم پزشکی بهبهان) , Nima Daneshi (دانشگاه علوم پزشکی ایران) , Maryam Ataee (دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اهواز)
کلمات کلیدی :
Breast cancer،practices،attitude،screening،Knowledge
چکیده :
Introduction Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Breast cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world. For effective screening and early diagnosis, adequate knowledge and awareness are of utmost importance. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted on health care providers in Khuzestan province. The study population was stratified according to their professions into three groups: physicians, nurses, and allied healthcare workers. Also Samples were selected by stratified random sampling. we used questionnaire for survey knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to breast cancer screening. Results Of 270 participants, 43.7%, 25.9 % And 30.4% were healthcare workers, physicians and nurses, Respectively. The mean age (SD) for the participants in this study was 35.8. overall, physicians had a better level of knowledge about breast cancer screening. But A majority of participants (52 %) had a low level of knowledge related to breast cancer screening. our study showed that 145 (54.8%) participants reported practicing breast self-examination, 80 (29.6%) had undergone clinical breast examination, and 93 (34.4%) had ever undergone mammography. Conclusion Overall, the results of this study showed that knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the staff related to breast cancer screening is lower than expected. Although, the screening tools and resources are available however there is lack of active educational programs and campaigns directed at healthcare workers.
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