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Breast Cancer Screening Practice and Associated Factors in Menopausal and Postmenopausal Women.

Florence Mei Fung WongWinnie Lai Sheung Cheng
Published in: Journal of menopausal medicine (2019)
The women had better knowledge and perception about breast cancer and fewer barriers to mammographic screening. However, attitudes towards general health check-ups were relatively poor. It is noteworthy that women who aged ≥ 50 years and had insufficient physical exercise had poor attitudes. Those who were employed had fewer barriers, and those who had regular physical exercise had better knowledge on the benefits of the BCS practice. Importantly, women who aged ≥ 50 years and lack physical exercise need education about breast cancer to increase their awareness of breast wellness.
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