Figure 2. Forest plot of the prevalence of different barriers reported by the participants in different studies.

(A) Fear of pain related to clinical examination [16-18,20,24,25,27,28]

(B) Embarrassment due to breast-related tests [16-18,20,24,25,28,30,32]

(C) Fear to discover cancer [16-18,20,22,24,25,27-30,32]

(D) Fear of not knowing the procedure [17,20,24,25,27-31]