Table 4.
Changes in BSE practice and BSE frequency between intervention and control group at 6-months and 12-months after intervention among those who never practice BSE at baseline
| Variable | Intervention group | Control group | Statistics |
| n (%) | n (%) | ||
| BSE practice (6 months) | |||
| Yes | 22 (15.5) | 10 (6.5) | χ2 = 6.11, p = 0.01* |
| No | 120 (84.5) | 143 (93.5) | df = 1 |
| BSE practice (12 months) | |||
| Yes | 21 (14.8) | 11 (7.2) | χ2 = 4.39, p = 0.03* |
| No | 121 (85.2) | 142 (92.8) | df = 1 |
| Variable | Intervention group | Control group | Statistics |
| BSE Frequency (6 months) | |||
| Regular | 13 (9.2) | 5 (3.3) | χ2 = 6.30, p = 0.04* |
| Irregular | 9 (6.3) | 5 (3.3) | |
| None | 120 (84.5) | 143 (93.5) | df = 2 |
| BSE Frequency (12 months) | |||
| Regular | 15 (10.6) | 2 (1.3) | χ2 = 11.82, p = 0.003* |
| Irregular | 6 (4.2) | 9 (5.9) | |
| None | 121 (85.2) | 142 (92.8) | df = 2 |
BSE Breast self-examination
*Significant at p < 0.05