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Table 1 PICOS framework for determination of eligibility of review question

From: Evidence of promoting prevention and the early detection of breast cancer among women, a hospital-based education and screening interventions in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol

Criteria

Determinants

Population

The population of this study will be healthy women with no evidence of malignancy accessing a BCE or screening intervention

Intervention

Patient-focused BCE and raising awareness over risk factors, early BC signs and symptoms, BC screening, and/or detection among women

Comparison

None

Outcomes

• Increased knowledge on BC

• Practice BSE

• Access CBE services

• Early detection of BC

• Reduced incidence of BC

Study setting

LMICs; within a health care facility (hospital/clinic)