Table 5. Knowledge and practices towards the breast cancer early detection program (n=400).
| Number | Percentage (%) | |
| Aware of the breast cancer screening program | 391 | 97.8; 95%CI (95.8-98.8) |
| Source of information | ||
| Media (radio and television) | 314 | 80.1 |
| Healthcare professional | 207 | 52.7 |
| Family and friends | 103 | 26.2 |
| Internet | 23 | 5.9 |
| Previously tested for breast cancer (age≥40 years) (n=218) | 117 | 53.7 IC95% [46.8-59.9] |
| Date of last screening test | ||
| >1 year | 67 | 57.3 |
| ≤1 year | 50 | 42.7 |