Impact of family history of breast disease on knowledge, attitudes, and breast cancer preventive practices among reproductive-age females

Table 3 Knowledge, attitude, and breast cancer preventive practices of the participants

Variables		Frequency (%)		P value
		Females with FH of breast diseases (n = 143)	Females without FH of breast diseases (n = 209)
Knowledge	Good	120 (83.9)	22 (10.5)	0.000c
	Poor	23 (16.1)	187 (89.5)
Attitude	Positive	70 (49.0)	67 (32.1)	0.001b
	Negative	73 (51.0)	142 (67.9)
Preventive practice	Yes	106 (74.1)	35 (16.7)	0.000c
	No	37 (25.9)	174 (83.3)

^bP < 0.01.

^cP < 0.001. All the variables are continuous so that they are presented as number and percentage. FH: Family history.