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BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION AMONG DIPLOMA NURSING STUDENTS AT YANGON REGION (Ni Ni Lwin, 2019)
Ni Ni Lwin
The cross-sectional study on Breast Self-Examination among Diploma Nursing Students was conducted in all N.T.S in Yangon Region, from January to October 2019. The total number of 500 students, the first year students (44.4%), the second year students (24.4%) and the third year students (31.6%) from those schools, were selected by using stratified random sampling method and surveyed by using self- administered questionnaire. The aim of this study was to identify attitude and knowledge level of the respondents, to study the incidence rate of Breast Cancer in YGH and to find out the latent factors. Descriptive Statistics and Multivariate Factor Analysis Model were used and 72 males and 428 females were involved. The mean age of the respondents was 19.53 years and SD was ±2.085. According to the study, moderate level of knowledge was found in 300 (60%) and 260 (52%) respondents had positive attitude. The incidence rate of Breast Cancer increased from 2014 to 2018 according to the YGH hospital’s statistics. This study showed that five latent factors were risk factors, preventive measures, right ways of technique, age & gender and health seeking behaviors. Five latent factors mainly influenced on the respondent’s attitude towards Breast Cancer and Breast Self-Examination technique.
2019-12-01
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