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. 2023 Apr 22;15(4):e37989. doi: 10.7759/cureus.37989

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