NEARLY eight in 10 women aren’t regularly checking themselves for signs of breast cancer. A study of 2,000 women revealed how many aren’t making the time to self-check for breast&nbs…
To better understand the barriers these women face, a series of focus groups were conducted, whereby the insight and corresponding research suggests South Asian women aren’t regularly checking themselves for fear their community or family would judge them if they found out.
"The data clearly shows that we are not feeling represented in awareness campaigns and that needs to change. In addition, 26 per cent would like to see a year-round focus on the importance of breast cancer, and 22 per cent would like to be reminded to check throughout the year.
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