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ArticleHealth science reports2026

Breast Cancer Awareness and Screening Predictors in Young Saudi Women: Findings From a Cross-Sectional Study.

Jobran M Moshi, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Manal Mohamed Elhassan Taha, Dhuha A Alamer, Haitham M Maashi, Raya M Badri, Mohammed Jeraiby, Sama M Maashi, Ebhar Jubran M Majrashi, Yazan A Bajawi and 1 more

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Jobran M MoshiDepartment of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Nursing and Health Science Jazan University Jazan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Siddig Ibrahim AbdelwahabHealth Research Centre Jazan University Jazan Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6145-4466
Manal Mohamed Elhassan TahaHealth Research Centre Jazan University Jazan Saudi Arabia.
Dhuha A AlamerJazan Education Department Ministry of Education Jazan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Haitham M MaashiFaculty of Medicine Jazan University Jazan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Raya M BadriDepartment of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Nursing and Health Science Jazan University Jazan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0649-432X
Mohammed JeraibyFaculty of Medicine Jazan University Jazan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Sama M MaashiDepartment of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Nursing and Health Science Jazan University Jazan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Ebhar Jubran M MajrashiJazan Education Department Ministry of Education Jazan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Yazan A BajawiFaculty of Medicine Jazan University Jazan Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Humaid Obaid Al-ShamsiBurjeel Cancer Institute, Burjeel Medical City Abu Dhabi UAE.

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Background and Aims: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in Saudi Arabia, with early detection playing a critical role in improving survival outcomes. However, screening uptake remains suboptimal, particularly among younger women. To address this gap, this study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of young women in the Jazan region and identify key demographic and behavioral predictors influencing breast cancer screening uptake. Methods: A cross-sectional study ( Results: Most participants were young, single Saudi students residing in urban areas. The mean scores were: knowledge (3.66 ± 0.66), attitude (4.09 ± 0.58), and practice (3.81 ± 0.73). Moderate-to-strong positive correlations were observed between knowledge and attitude ( Conclusion: Age, education, specialization, and family responsibilities significantly influence women's breast cancer knowledge, attitudes, and preventive behaviors, including BSE and screening uptake. Targeted, population-specific awareness strategies are essential to enhance early detection practices and reduce the breast cancer burden in the KSA.

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awarenessbreast cancerbreast self‐examinationearly detectionSaudi Arabiascreening behavior

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PMCPMC12933140

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