Knowledge of breast cancer among nurses in a tertiary care center: a descriptive cross-sectional study
While general awareness of breast cancer is high among nurses, specific gaps remain regarding certain risk factors and symptoms, including obesity, smoking, and non-lump breast cancer indicators. Targeted education through workshops or continuous medical education programs could enhance nurses' ability to effectively educate and screen patients.
Authors
- Mitesh Karn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3965-8884)
- Deependra Man Shrestha Simangainda
- Aachal Barma
- Gunjana Rawal
- Jayaj Adhikari
- B. K Jeevan
Institutions
- Pokhara University (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000003117
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.05