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Year: 2024 | Month: May | Volume: 11 | Issue: 5 | Pages: 402-411

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20240547

The Analysis of the Relationship between Breast Cancer Knowledge Levels in the General Public with Early Detections of the Disease: A Case Study of Women in Depok City

Eli Farida1, Mary Liziawati2, Mira Miranti Puspitasari3, Rani Martina4, Tri Astuti Yeniretnowati5

1,2,3,4,5 Researcher of Indonesian Cancer Foundation, Depok City Branch

Corresponding Author: Mira Miranti Puspitasari

ABSTRACT

This research analyzed the effect of breast cancer knowledge level on self-awareness, social support, public services, early detection of the disease in Depok City. This research was conducted in October-December 2023. The method used to carry out the research was quantitative method. In this research, the author performed an exploratory factor analysis test to find out the validity level of each research indicator. To test the reliability, we apply Cronbach's Alpha value. We also used the Structural Equation Modeling analysis test with the use of the AMOS application. The sample in this research consisted of 435 respondents. The results of the validity and reliability tests show that all research indicators meet the specified standards. From the results of the study, it is known that the level of breast cancer knowledge has a positive effect on self-awareness, social support, and public services as well as a positive influence on early detection of the disease in Depok City.

Keywords: Cancer Knowledge, Self-Awareness, Social Support, Public Services, Early Detection.

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