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Female University Students’Knowledge and Practice of Breast Self-Examination in Turkey   
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Gülten Koç
Hacettepe Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Hacer Gülen Savaş
Düzce Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Şule Ergöl
Kırıkkale Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Meral Yıldırım Çetinkaya
Düzce Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nihal AYDIN Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nihal AYDIN
Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
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Özet
Background:Breast cancer keeps its importance as an important health problem in developing countries like Turkey. Therefore, breast cancer screening and early diagnosis are more important for these countries. Although there are debates about breast self-examination, it is still involved in breast cancer screening programs in many countries.Aim:This study aimed to determine university students' knowledge and practice of Breast Self-Examination (BSE).Materials and Methods:The study universe consisted of all the female students studying at a public university. Sample size of 161 was calculated for a predicted event frequency. The research data were collected using a questionnaire.Results:A total of 73.3% of the subjects students had heard about BSE. Only half of these students had obtained additional information about BSE. While half of the students indicated that they did perform BSE, 33.3% reported doing …
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Makale Türü Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
Dergi ISSN 1119-3077 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Dergi Grubu Q4
Makale Dili İngilizce
Basım Tarihi 03-2019
Cilt No 22
Sayı 3
Sayfalar 410 / 415
Makale Linki https://journals.lww.com/njcp/Fulltext/2019/22030/Female_University_Students__Knowledge_and_Practice.20.aspx
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