Current status of knowledge,attitudes,and practice related to breast cancer prevention and treatment and its influencing factors among women in Shanxi Province
Objective To understand the current situation of knowledge,attitudes,and practice related to breast cancer prevention and treatment among women in Shanxi Province and to analyze their influencing factors.Methods A self-de-signed questionnaire on women's health-related behaviors was used.x2 test and binary logistic regression analysis were per-formed among 3460 women in Shanxi Province to explore the influencing factors.Results The knowledge awareness rate of breast cancer and early screening was 80.3％,and its influencing factors were age(OR=0.904),education level(OR=1.273),occupation(OR=1.147),breakfast(OR=1.400)and physical activity(OR=1.254).The rate of positive atti-tude towards breast cancer prevention was 93.6％,which was influenced by marital status(OR=0.670),self-rated health(OR=1.598),family health(OR=1.516),and smoking(OR=0.329).The breast self-examination rate was 44.1％,and its influencing factors were household registration(OR=1.237),marital status(OR=1.788),breakfast(OR=1.213),cooking(OR=1.107),drinking water(OR=1.299),physical activity(OR=1.335)and abortion status(OR=1.192).The breast clinical examination rate was 44.9％,and its influencing factors were age(OR=1.489),household registration(OR=1.223),education(OR=1.189),marriage(OR=2.999),annual per capita household income(OR=1.091),and prevalence of gynecological disease(OR=1.256).Conclusion The knowledge of breast cancer prevention and treatment among women in Shanxi Province is good,and the attitude toward prevention is more positive.However,the practice of breast self-examination and breast clinical examination needs to be improved.It is necessary to popularize further health education on breast cancer prevention and treatment knowledge and beliefs to improve the level of breast cancer preven-tion and treatment knowledge and beliefs among women in Shanxi province.
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