Awareness and Practice of Breast Self-Examination Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Dwumfour CK, Acheampong SM, Dankwah H, Donkoh TE, Brefo R, Poku CA, Emikpe AO, Owusu LB, Kumah CY, Edu-Mensah M, Issifu JS, Dzomeku VM

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DOI: 10.1177/23779608261477846
Published: 2026 Jan-Dec
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@article{allodium:10.1177/23779608261477846,
  title = {Awareness and Practice of Breast Self-Examination Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study.},
  author = {Dwumfour CK and Acheampong SM and Dankwah H and Donkoh TE and Brefo R and Poku CA and Emikpe AO and Owusu LB and Kumah CY and Edu-Mensah M and Issifu JS and Dzomeku VM},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {SAGE open nursing},
  doi = {10.1177/23779608261477846},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/23779608261477846}
}

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AU  - Acheampong SM
AU  - Dankwah H
AU  - Donkoh TE
AU  - Brefo R
AU  - Poku CA
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AU  - Owusu LB
AU  - Kumah CY
AU  - Edu-Mensah M
AU  - Issifu JS
AU  - Dzomeku VM
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CK, D., SM, A., H, D., TE, D., R, B., CA, P., AO, E., LB, O., CY, K., M, E., JS, I., & VM, D. (2026). Awareness and Practice of Breast Self-Examination Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study.. SAGE open nursing. https://doi.org/10.1177/23779608261477846

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