Table 3.8: Women's practices in early detection and prevention of breast cancer Practice in early detection and prevention of cancer Data collection tool No Yes Number Ratio% Number Ratio% Have ever had a breast exam (n=1134) Interview Questionnaire 509 44, 89 625 55, 11 Have had periodical Interview 1064 93, 83 70 6, 17 1026 (90, 5%) 108 (9, 5%) Good attitude Not good attitude breast exams (n=1134) Questionnaire Breast self-exam (n=1134) Interview Questionnaire 486 42, 86 648 57, 14 Practice breast self examination is satisfactory (n=648) Observation with a checklist 604 93, 21 44 6, 79 Interpret: In practice for early detection and prevention of BC, research results show that only 55.11% of women have ever had a breast examination, 6.17% of women have had periodical breast examination; 57.14% of women have practice breast self - examination at home, but only 6.79% of women who pass practice breast examination.