Noor Khairi Melhim
A5067360404- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
An-Najah National University
2022-2024
Abstract Background Early diagnosis is crucial to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with breast cancer (BC). Awareness of BC symptoms plays a key role in this. This study aimed evaluate Palestinian women’s awareness determine factors good awareness. Methods was national cross-sectional conducted from July 2019 March 2020 Palestine. Convenience sampling used recruit adult women hospitals, primary healthcare centers, public spaces located 11 governorates. A translated-into-Arabic...
PURPOSE This study aimed to assess awareness of Palestinian women about breast cancer (BC) age-related and lifetime risks its risk factors identify associated with good awareness. MATERIALS AND METHODS Adult were recruited from government hospitals, primary health care centers, public spaces in 11 governorates Palestine. Recognition 14 BC was assessed using a translated-into-Arabic version the validated measure. The level factor determined on basis number recognized: poor (0-4), fair (5-9),...
Abstract Background The discussion about breast cancer (BC) causation continues to be surrounded by a number of myths and misbeliefs. If efforts are misdirected towards reducing risk from false mythical causes, individuals might less likely consider adopt risk-reducing behaviors for evidence-based BC causes. This national study aimed assess the awareness misbeliefs among Palestinian women, examine factors associated with having good awareness. Methods cross-sectional recruited adult women...
PURPOSE Examining the association of breast cancer (BC) symptom awareness with time to help seeking and exploring barriers timely presentation may enhance effectiveness BC campaigns early detection efforts. This study aimed assess anticipated for medical advice when experiencing a potential among women in Palestine identify their presentation. MATERIALS AND METHODS A convenience sampling method was used recruit adult from hospitals, primary health care facilities, public areas across 11...