Women’s empowerment and its influence on the uptake of breast cancer screening in Tanzania: an analysis of 2022 Tanzania demographic health survey data

Women's empowerment is significantly associated with the likelihood of engaging in breast cancer screening. Empowered women are more likely to undergo screening. Focus should be on empowering women through education, businesses, and community involvement. Country-specific interventions and breast cancer screening awareness campaigns should include empowerment initiatives to promote screening uptake.

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BMC Women s Health
Published
2024-09-06
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03345-z
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10
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Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
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Women’s empowerment and its influence on the uptake of breast cancer screening in Tanzania: an analysis of 2022 Tanzania demographic health survey data

Neena Elezebeth Philip, Lekha D. Bhat, Maureen Treasure Bamusi
10 citations
BMC Women s Health
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
2.83
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Women’s empowerment and its influence on the uptake of breast cancer screening in Tanzania: an analysis of 2022 Tanzania demographic health survey data

Neena Elezebeth Philip, Lekha D. Bhat, Maureen Treasure Bamusi
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Abstract

Women's empowerment is significantly associated with the likelihood of engaging in breast cancer screening. Empowered women are more likely to undergo screening. Focus should be on empowering women through education, businesses, and community involvement. Country-specific interventions and breast cancer screening awareness campaigns should include empowerment initiatives to promote screening uptake.

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Central University of Tamil Nadu (IN), Kamuzu Central Hospital (MW)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
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