Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam

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Autor(a) principal: Santos, Míria Conceição Lavinas
Data de Publicação: 2003
Outros Autores: Fernandes, Ana Fátima Carvalho, Cavalcanti, Pacífica Pinheiro
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Rev Rene (Online)
Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/5670
Resumo: The study aims at to evaluate the knowledge degree on the breast’s self-exam (SEB) and the source where these women acquired this knowledge. We interviewed 141 women, assisted at a health center in the period of April and May of 2001. The results appear that 78 (55,3%), they knew how to describe the breast’s self-exam and 63 (44,7%), they didn’t know. Of the 78, that knew 27, (43,6%), they didn’t accomplish the practice. Regarding the knowledge source on SEB, TV was mentioned by 38, (48,7%), and prevention service for (28%). We conclued that is needed to develop strategies that mobilize the woman for the adoption of the self-help in relation to the practice of the SEB. 
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam
title Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam
spellingShingle Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam
Santos, Míria Conceição Lavinas
Breast self-examination
knowledge
women.
title_short Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam
title_full Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam
title_fullStr Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam
title_full_unstemmed Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam
title_sort Level of knowlegde of the women in the evaluation of the breast’s self-exam
author Santos, Míria Conceição Lavinas
author_facet Santos, Míria Conceição Lavinas
Fernandes, Ana Fátima Carvalho
Cavalcanti, Pacífica Pinheiro
author_role author
author2 Fernandes, Ana Fátima Carvalho
Cavalcanti, Pacífica Pinheiro
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Santos, Míria Conceição Lavinas
Fernandes, Ana Fátima Carvalho
Cavalcanti, Pacífica Pinheiro
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Breast self-examination
knowledge
women.
topic Breast self-examination
knowledge
women.
description The study aims at to evaluate the knowledge degree on the breast’s self-exam (SEB) and the source where these women acquired this knowledge. We interviewed 141 women, assisted at a health center in the period of April and May of 2001. The results appear that 78 (55,3%), they knew how to describe the breast’s self-exam and 63 (44,7%), they didn’t know. Of the 78, that knew 27, (43,6%), they didn’t accomplish the practice. Regarding the knowledge source on SEB, TV was mentioned by 38, (48,7%), and prevention service for (28%). We conclued that is needed to develop strategies that mobilize the woman for the adoption of the self-help in relation to the practice of the SEB. 
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