Sociodemographic Factors and Breast Self-Examination Among Married Women in Jordan, 2023
by Amr Ahmed Aly Ibrahim·Updated 1mo ago
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Description
12,304 married Jordanian women aged 20–49 were analyzed from the 2023 Jordan Population and Family Health Survey to explore factors influencing breast self-examination (BSE) practices. The dataset, authored by Amr Ahmed Aly Ibrahim and last updated in May 2026, includes socioeconomic, demographic, behavioral, and geographic variables. It contains results from a multivariable logistic regression analysis, showing associations between factors like age, education, wealth, and BSE practice.
Use Cases
Predicting BSE adoption likelihood based on sociodemographic profiles mentioned in the description
Identifying regional disparities in breast health awareness across Jordanian governorates
Analyzing the relationship between media consumption habits (internet, newspapers) and preventive health behaviors
Modeling the impact of socioeconomic status (wealth index) on healthcare practice uptake
Strengths
Data is derived from a nationally representative survey of 12,595 women, providing a solid sampling base.
Analysis includes a wide range of variables: socioeconomic, demographic, behavioral, and geographic.
Results are supported by specific statistical measures (e.g., AOR 3.08 for age 45–49).
Limitations
Row count for the dataset is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
The dataset is very small (13.5 KB), indicating a limited scope, likely containing summary results rather than raw survey records.
Provenance
Source
Jordan Population and Family Health Survey (JPFHS), 2023
Collection Method
Survey data analysis using multivariable logistic regression.
Time Range
2023
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-06 17:28:45; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Jordan, including governorates such as Ajloun, Aqaba, Balqa, Irbid, and Mafraq.
File format is XLS; requires software capable of reading Excel files.