Knowledge, attitudes, and awareness of breast self-examination among female university students in three Arab countries: a multi-center cross-sectional study
The study showed a lack of knowledge and awareness among students, highlighting the need for comprehensive educational interventions and training programs within university curricula. These measures are essential for enhancing the understanding of BC and promoting the adoption of BSE practices.
Authors
- Sarah Hussein Omar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8002-6923)
- Ahmed Adel Abdel Azim
- Mohamed Abouzid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8917-671X)
- Aliaa Gamal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7508-4120)
- Sara Adel Awwad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9159-2731)
- Aliyali Masoud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7267-1961)
- Atef Soliman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3944-7712)
- Obai Yousef (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5832-3780)
- Abdallfatah Abdallfatah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2055-9134)
- Waleed Alhayek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1864-4629)
- Hagar Elgamal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2236-1272)
- Noura Waleed Koura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8156-5180)
Institutions
- Latakia University (SY)
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences (PL)
- Kafrelsheikh University (EG)
- Jordan University of Science and Technology (JO)
- October 6 University (EG)
- Deraya University
- University of Aden (YE)
- Alexandria University (EG)
- Minia University (EG)
- Assiut University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23932-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.05
Funders
- Science and Technology Development Fund