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Breast cancer screening awareness, practice, and perceived barriers: A community‐based cross‐sectional study among women in south‐eastern Bangladesh

Mohammad Injamul Hoq,S. Jahan,2 Authors,Md Jakaria

2024 · DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.1799
Health Science Reports · 11 Citations

TLDR

The study evaluated awareness, practice, and perceived barriers toward breast cancer screening in Bangladesh to find the best way to reduce both the morbidity and mortality burden of breast cancer.

Abstract

Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality in Bangladesh. An early‐stage screening is the best way to reduce both the morbidity and mortality burden of breast cancer. The study evaluated awareness, practice, and perceived barriers toward breast cancer screening in Bangladesh.