Validity and reliability of health belief model questionnaire for promoting breast self-examination and screening mammogram for early cancer detection

• Main Authors: Che Mohamed, Norfariha, Moey, Soo Foon, Lim, Bee Chiu
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention 2019
• Subjects: H61 Theory. Method; HA154 Statistical data; HA29 Theory and method of social science statistics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/75067/7/75067%20Validity%20and%20Reliability%20of%20Health%20Belief.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/75067/8/75067%20Validity%20and%20Reliability%20of%20Health%20Belief%20SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/75067/; http://journal.waocp.org/article_88749_6ea64228e24477de8e268e97c93d7d4c.pdf

Background: Early detection of breast cancer is essential in improving overall women’s health. The researchers sought to develop a comprehensive measure that combined the basic components of the health belief model (HBM) with a focus on breast self-examination (BSE) and screening mammogram amongst...