Perceived Breast Cancer Risk among Female Undergraduate Students in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Breast cancer awareness and risk perception.

Variable	N	%
Have heard of breast cancer (N = 385)
Yes	281	73.0
No	104	27.0
Breast cancer risk perception (N = 281)
High risk	108	38.4
No risk	127	45.2
Unknown risk	46	16.4
Reason for not being at risk (N = 127)
I take good care of myself	58	45.7
I do regular breast self-examination	30	23.6
I have no family history of breast cancer	39	30.7