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. 2014 Oct 18;18(6):3069–3078. doi: 10.1111/hex.12292

Table 4.

Breast cancer screening practice among respondents

Practice Frequency %
Breast self‐examination
Have had a breast self‐examination
Yes 172 79.3
No 45 20.7
Frequency (per month)
1 67 39.0
2–3 34 19.8
Rarely 71 41.3
Clinical breast examination
Have had a clinical breast examination by a doctor
Yes 105 48.4
No 112 51.6
Age when having clinical breast examination
<30 20 19.0
30–39 66 62.9
40–49 17 16.2
≥50 2 1.9
Frequency (per year)
1 88 83.8
2–3 16 13.3
4–5 1 1.0
≥6 2 1.9
Mammography
Have had a mammogram
Yes 81 31.3
No 136 68.7
Age when had mammography
<30 10 12.3
30–39 49 60.5
40–49 18 22.2
≥50 4 4.9
Frequency (per year)
1 66 81.5
2–3 8 9.9
4–5 7 8.6