Table 3.
Application status of women’s early diagnosis methods
| Early diagnosis methods | n | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Breast examination by healthcare worker | ||
| Yes | 63 | 18.0 |
| No | 287 | 82.0 |
| Scan mammography in the last year | ||
| Yes | 36 | 10.3 |
| No | 314 | 89.7 |
| Perform BSE in the last year | ||
| Yes | 211 | 60.3 |
| No | 139 | 39.7 |
| Frequency of BSE | ||
| Every month more than one | 39 | 11.1 |
| Once a month | 65 | 18.6 |
| Once every two months | 29 | 8.3 |
| Once every 3–4 months | 35 | 10.0 |
| Once every 5–6 months | 18 | 5.1 |
| Once a year | 25 | 7.2 |
| I never examined it | 139 | 39.7 |
| Total | 350 | 100.0 |
BSE: breast self examination