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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jun 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2006 Jul;8(3):223–233. doi: 10.1007/s10903-006-9326-2

Table II.

Mammogram, Clinical Breast Examination, and Breast Self-Examination Among the Korean American Women (n = 189 unless otherwise specified)

Characteristics n (%)
Heard about mammogram
 Yes 178 94.1
 No 11 5.9
Mammogram (n = 188)
 Ever had one 146 77.7
 Never had one 42 22.3
Mammogram in the preceding 1 year (n = 146)
 Yes 73 50.0
 No 73 50.0
Clinical breast examination (CBE) (n = 188)
 Ever had one 100 53.2
 Never had one 88 46.8
CBE updated (in the preceding 1 year) (n = 98)
 Yes 49 50.0
 No 49 50.0
Heard about breast self-examination (BSE) (n = 187)
 Yes 164 87.7
 No 23 12.3
Learned about BSE (n = 182)
 Yes 78 42.9
 No 104 57.1
BSE (n = 186) in the past
 Ever had one 108 58.1
 Never had one 78 41.9