Breast screening knowledge and barriers among under/never screened women

- Confirms much of what is known about barriers to breast screening in Canada, and adds unique information.
- Hints that some of the known barriers to screening have underlying causes that may vary by region.
- Women need to be better informed about screening benefits, accessibility, lack of cost, the process, and to know they may request a female technician.
- Screening staff need to be informed of their importance in future screening attendance, as their behaviour affects a woman's likelihood of returning for screening.