Breast Self-Examination Knowledge and its Determinants among Female Students at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Table 4
Frequency distribution of attitude towards BSE among female students in Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
Statement
Strongly disagree (%)
Disagree (%)
Neutral (%)
Agree (%)
Strongly agree (%)
Performing BSE makes me feel so absurd.
50 (12.3)
98(24.1)
165(40.5)
73(17.9)
21(5.2)
I am motivated to perform BSE.
7(1.7)
25(6.1)
119(29.2)
189(46.5)
67(16.5)
BSE is a subject that I frequently discuss with my friends.
12(3.0)
50(12.3)
125(30.7)
167(41.0)
53(13.0)
I am constantly on the lookout for information regarding BSE.
47(11.5)
94(23.1)
168(41.3)
74(18.2)
24(5.9)
Conducting BSE is a waste of time.
159(39.1)
159(39.1)
61(14.9)
24(5.9)
4(1.0)
I hesitate to perform BSE as it is awkward
12(3.0)
25(6.1)
98(24.1)
142(34.9)
130(31.9)
I avoid BSE for fear of contracting breast cancer.
