Journal of Women's Health Care
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Public Health Department, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, Ethiopia

Biography

Lonsako Abute Woiloro, affiliated with Public Health Department, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, Ethiopia. He has 2 publications on online global platform. His specialization and research interest includes Public health, Epidemiology, Women’s health.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Predictor of Breast Self-Examination and Breast Cancer Risk Perception among Female Students of WCU, Using Health Belief Model
  Author(s): Lonsako Abute Woiloro*, Belay Erchafo Lubego, Tegegn Taddese Arficho, Tagesse Sedoro Diramo and Dawit Sullamo Erjino
  
  Background: Breast Self-Examination (BSE) is a primary screening technique to detect breast abnormalities. By performing regular breast self-examination, women would become familiar with their breasts condition so as to enable them to detect any changes from time to time. BSE must be routinely performed by an individual female from young. This is because breast cancer can be developed at the very age of twenty. This study was aimed to assess the predictor of breast self-examination and breast cancer risk perception among female students of WCU, by using health belief model. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted in Wachamo University female students, Hossana, Ethiopia. Data collection tool is an anonymous valid and reliable questionnaire, which acquired information about the factors affecting predictor of breast self-examination and br.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2167-0420.21.10.517

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