@article { author = {Balekouzou, Augustin and Yin, Ping and Pamatika, Christian and Nambei, Sylvain and Djeintote, Marceline and Doromandji, Eric and Gouaye, Andre and Yamba, Pascal and Guessy, Elysee and Ba-Mpoutou, Bertrand and Mandjiza, Dieubeni and Shu, Chang and Yin, Minghui and Fu, Zhen and Qing, Tingting and Yan, Mingming and Mella, Grace and Koffi, Boniface}, title = {Assessment of Breast Cancer Knowledge among Health Workers in Bangui, Central African Republic a Cross-sectional study}, journal = {Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention}, volume = {17}, number = {8}, pages = {3769-3776}, year = {2016}, publisher = {West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), APOCP's West Asia Chapter.}, issn = {1513-7368}, eissn = {2476-762X}, doi = {}, abstract = {Background Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women worldwide. High breast cancer mortality has been attributed to lack of public awareness of the disease. Little is known about the level of knowledge of breast cancer in Central African Republic. This study aimed to investigate the knowledge of health professionals on breast cancer. Materials and Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted among 158 health professionals (27 medical; 131 paramedical) in 17 hospitals in Bangui using a self-administered questionnaire. Descriptive statistical analysis, Person's 2 test and ANOVA were applied to examine associations between variables with}, keywords = {}, url = {https://journal.waocp.org/article_33052.html}, eprint = {https://journal.waocp.org/article_33052_a170d41cf5b2ced06847bdf4b31f267e.pdf} }