Table 4.
Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) of BCI.
| Serial Number | Research Questions | Factor | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 1. | Number of children | −0.954 | ||||||
| 2. | Marital status | 0.949 | ||||||
| 3. | Occupation | 0.535 | ||||||
| 4. | Age | 0.410 | −0.212 | −0.347 | ||||
| 5. | What would you advice to other women regarding the regarding BC screening? | 0.214 | ||||||
| 6. | Are you aware of physical self examination for breast cancer? | 0.734 | ||||||
| 7. | Did you ever perform physical self examination at home? | 0.719 | ||||||
| 8. | Did you ever discuss about breast cancer with your doctor? | 0.670 | 0.202 | |||||
| 9. | Did you ever undergo breast screening at hospital or clinic? | 0.462 | ||||||
| 10. | Who did you encounter with breast cancer other than a family member? | 0.901 | ||||||
| 11. | Did you ever come across anyone other than family members who had breast cancer? | 0.821 | ||||||
| 12. | Most common symptom of breast cancer | |||||||
| 13. | Level of education | 0.665 | ||||||
| 14. | Family income | 0.583 | ||||||
| 15. | How do you feel about breast screening at hospital or clinic? | −0.405 | 0.238 | |||||
| 16. | Source of information about breast cancer and detection techniques | 0.394 | ||||||
| 17. | Ethnicity | 0.391 | ||||||
| 18. | Do you think BC is becoming a major problem of Pakistan? | 0.680 | −0.306 | |||||
| 19. | Are you aware of treatment for BC? | 0.495 | 0.221 | |||||
| 20. | Are you aware of screening program for breast cancer? | 0.490 | ||||||
| 21. | Does being overweight/obesity inc risk? | 0.417 | ||||||
| 22. | Can BC spread to other parts of body? | 0.321 | ||||||
| 23. | How bad you would rate BC problem in Pakistan on a scale of 1–10? | −0.227 | 0.224 | 0.216 | ||||
| 24. | Gender preference of health care provider when seeking breast cancer information or screening | −0.472 | ||||||
| 25. | Are you aware of breast cancer? | 0.418 | ||||||
| 26. | Do you feel embarrassed talking about breast cancer in the society? | −0.366 | ||||||
| 27. | Have you heard about self examination for BC? | 0.235 | 0.274 | 0.314 | ||||
| 28. | What is the major risk factor for BC? | |||||||
| 29. | What is the reason for undergoing breast cancer screening in your opinion? | 0.537 | ||||||
| 30. | If you ever undergo breast screening what would be your trigger factor? | −0.273 | 0.375 | |||||
| 31. | Any family member having breast cancer? | 0.274 | −0.356 | |||||
| 32. | What do you perceive as barriers to undergo breast screening? | |||||||