TALLY ROASTER FOR 2023 BREAST SCREENING

AT FINNEY HOSPITAL & FERTILITY CENTRE

Our aim of this exercise was not only to provide free screening but also to educate the public on Breast Cancer.

Every October, Nations throughout the world observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Finney Hospital and Fertility Centre held a Free Breast Screening Program to raise awareness and support for early detection, treatment, and palliative care for people with this disease.
Screening was classified as follows;

  • Gender
  • Age range
  • Occupation
  • Breast Cancer Screening Findings
  • Abnormal Findings
  • Imaging Investigation
  • Request on Outcome of Findings
  • Overall Rating of Staff Performance
  • Overall Rating of Clients Compliance
  • Recommendations
  • Total

After a successful Free Breast Screening exercise, the total number of individuals who screened were;

364

  • Gender

Data was collated based on gender, of those present, women made up the majority.

3

Male

361

Female

  • Profession

Data collated under Profession (current occupation) was done under the following classifications;
Students, Traders, Bankers, Teachers, Health workers, Civil Servants, Housewives, Seamstress, Pharmacists, Caterers, Unemployed, Secretary, Hairdresser, Accountant, Insurance Agent, Customer Service, Administrator, Housekeeping, Hospitality and Security Service.

43

Students

131

Traders

15

Bankers

23

Teachers

21

Health workers

15

Civil servants

7

Housewives

19

Seamstress

7

Pharmacists

12

Caterers

10

Unemployed

8

Secretary

19

Hairdresser

5

Accountant

5

Insurance Agent

3

Customer Service

12

Administrator

5

Housekeeping

3

Hospitality

1

Security Service

  • AGE RANGE

Under Age Range, ages of all who were present were classified into four, Pre Adult, Young Adult, Adult, and Old Adult.

24

Pre Adult

Less than 21 yrs

89

Young Adult

From 21-30 yrs

198

Adult

From 31-50 yrs

53

Old Adult

Older than 50 yrs
  • Findings of Screening

Data collated under Findings were based on Physical Breast Examination.

Further investigation were requested for individuals who had some abnormalities.

323

Normal

41

Abnormal

  • ABNORMAL FINDINGS CLASSIFICATION

4

Discharge

Observation

1

Sore at Nipple

Observation

10

Pain

Physical Touch

25

Lump

by Physical Touch

1

Defomity

Extra Breast
  • IMAGING INVESTIGATION

Some imaging were requested based on Abnormality found.

29

USG

13

Mammogram

  • REQUEST ON OUTCOME OF FINDING

Specialist consultation was sort for the deformity detected

1

Surgeon Consultation

at Finney Hospital

0

Referral

to other Facility

Individuals who partook in the exercise were taught self examination and advised to do it regularly.
They were also given flyers to serve as reference for self breast examination.