WOMEN’S BREAST CANCER CONSCIOUSNESS AND SPORT - EXAMPLE OF BURDUR, TURKEY

Authors

  • Mehmet Şahin Lefke Avrupa University, School of Physical Education and Sports Lefke, TRNC
  • Fatma Barış Onur Burdur National Education Directorate, Physical Education Teacher Burdur, Turkey

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46827/ejpe.v0i0.2406

Keywords:

breast cancer, woman, sport, Burdur

Abstract

With the study, titled “Women’s Breast Cancer Consciousness and Sport Burdur Example” aimed at the awareness and practice of breast cancer in women at Burdur city center. In our study; descriptive screening and structured interview technique were applied. At the end of the research; Regardless of the education level of women, it is determined that awareness of breast cancer is high with the information and guidance received from both health institutions and the media and the people who have previously faced breast cancer, and it is determined that early diagnosis can save life and can beat breast cancer with the least damage. However, this training should be provided by Family Education Centers and Provincial Health Directorates to all women who are aware of the necessity of regular and good eating habits. When we compare the results of our study with other related researches, it was determined that early diagnosis in breast cancer saved lives.

 

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Published

2019-04-27

Issue

Vol 5, No 8 (2019)

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