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. 2022 Jul 6;8(3):e32370. doi: 10.2196/32370

Table 1.

Studies included in this review, organized by categories and specific themes for analysis.

Category and themes Studies
BCa prevention and control policies and programs

Guaranteeing effective access to quality health services
  • Agarwal et al [20]

  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • Castrezana [23]

  • González et al [24]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Niëns et al [26]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Robles and Galanis [28]

  • Torres et al [29]

  • Ulloa et al [30]


Improving BC detection and care process
  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • González et al [24]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Martínez et al [31]

  • Niëns et al [26]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Robles and Galanis [28]

  • Smith [32]

  • Strasser et al [33]


Establishing BC risk communication strategies
  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • Gervas and Pérez [34]

  • González et al [24]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Magaña et al [35]

  • Martínez et al [31]

  • Robles and Galanis [28]

  • Smith [32]

  • Tapia et al [36]


Focusing on BC prevention and detection actions
  • Agarwal et al [20]

  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • Castrezana [23]

  • Corcoran et al [37]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Niëns et al [26]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Robles and Galanis [28]


Developing and disseminating performance evaluations of BC screening programs
  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Gervas and Pérez [34]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Martínez et al [31]

  • Robles and Galanis [28]

  • Smith [32]

Type, extent, and scope of BC prevention and control policies and programs

BC prevention and control strategies: best practices in line with the sociodemographic characteristics of the populations
  • Agarwal et al [20]

  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • Castrezana [23]

  • Gervas and Pérez [34]

  • González et al [24]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Magaña et al [35]

  • Martínez et al [31]

  • Niëns et al [26]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Robles and Galanis [28]

  • Smith [32]

  • Strasser et al [33]

  • Tapia et al [36]

  • Torres et al [29]

  • Valencia et al [38]


Reduction of health gaps according to the epidemiological trends of female cancer and the sociodemographic characteristics of the populations
  • Agarwal et al [20]

  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • Strasser et al [33]

  • Torres et al [29]

  • Gervas and Pérez [34]

  • Strasser et al [33]


Participation of organized civil society and citizens in processes that improve access to services and actions with political influence (citizen monitoring and supervision)
  • González et al [24]

  • González et al [39]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Ulloa et al [30]


Health service expenses as a responsible investment in relation to the sociodemographic characteristics of the communities
  • Agarwal et al [20]

  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Smith [32]

  • Strasser et al [33]


Systematic monitoring and evaluation to improve BC programs permanently
  • Agarwal et al [20]

  • Gervas and Pérez [34]

  • González et al [24]

  • González et al [39]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Martínez et al [31]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Smith [32]

  • Strasser et al [33]


Coordinating the institutions of the national health systems to universalize a BC registry information system and its sources with an ethnic focus and gender perspective to improve epidemiological surveillance
  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • González et al [24]

  • González et al [39]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Robles and Galanis [28]

  • Strasser et al [33]

Reference framework for BC prevention and control policies and programs

International BC prevention and control programs
  • Agarwal et al [29]

  • Anderson and Cazap [21]

  • Bridges et al [22]

  • González et al [39]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Martínez et al [31]

  • Niëns et al [26]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Robles and Galanis [28]

  • Smith [32]

  • Strasser et al [33]

  • Ulloa et al [30]

  • Valencia et al [38]


National development plans and programs
  • González et al [24]

  • González et al [39]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Martínez et al [31]

  • Niëns et al [26]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Strasser et al [33]

  • Torres et al [29]

  • Ulloa et al [30]

  • Valencia et al [38]


Sectorial health plans and programs
  • Castrezana [23]

  • González et al [24]

  • González et al [39]

  • Knaul et al [25]

  • Martínez et al [31]

  • Niëns et al [26]

  • Nigenda et al [27]

  • Strasser et al [33]

aBC: breast cancer.