Table 1

List of independent and control variables

FACTORSCHARACTERISTICS
Physician characteristics
  • Predisposing factors

  • Sociodemographic characteristics

    • -Age

    • -Sex

  • Attitudes and beliefs

    • -Attitudes

  • Personal prevention habits

  • Facilitating factors

  • Training

  • Knowledge

  • Skills

  • Previous clinical experience

  • Logistic factors

  • Reinforcing factors

  • Peer support or social norm

  • Identification of cases

  • Organizational factors and health system factors

  • Consultation setting

  • Type of practice

  • Location of practice

  • Access to services

  • No. of patients

  • Situational factors or action triggers

  • Quick reference guide

Patient characteristics
  • Patient factors

  • Age of patients

  • Motivation

  • Compliance

  • Level of information

  • Previous mammograms

  • Family history of breast cancer