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Hindi Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795
Kiara Verhagen Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology
Medical student at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland-Medical University of Bahrain, Bahrain
Biography
Dr. Kiara Verhagen is currently working in Medical student at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland-Medical University of Bahrain, Bahrain. Research interest - Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology. He has a good track record in managing and developing local teams and competences as well as in growing a profitable business.
Publications
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Womens Knowledge of Breast Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s): Kiara Verhagen, Zahra Khalaf and Ghufran Jassim
Background: There is a recognised need for a mass populationbased breast cancer screening programme in Bahrain. Better understanding of the level of knowledge and the different perceptions regarding breast cancer among women in Bahrain can potentially aid in the development of a culturally appropriate and efficient educational campaign. This study set out to explore the knowledge of women in Bahrain with regards to breast cancer risk factors, screening and treatment options.
Methods: This study is a cross-sectional study including 300 participants from breast clinics in the primary health care centres in Bahrain. Questionnaires were completed via face to face interviews.
Results: In terms of risk factor knowledge, 51.3% of... view more»
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