The Center for Urban and Regional Planning for Postgraduate Studies at the University of Baghdad participated in the annual breast cancer awareness campaign in cooperation with the Continuing Education Center and the University Health Division, in a dialogue session to raise awareness of breast cancer under the slogan (Together to Face the Challenge and Reduce the Incidence of Breast Cancer), presented by a number of university teachers.
The campaign was launched with research sessions resumed by the Department of the Head of the Women’s Affairs Unit at the Continuing Education Center, Prof. Dr. Siham Mutashar Al-Kaabi, with her research tagged (Breast Cancer in Women … A psychological vision), while the second research paper presented the relationship of oral diseases with breast cancer in women, which the doctor presented in the University Health Division, Assistant Lecturer Fadla Saadoun Jabbar.
For her part, the official of the Women’s Affairs Unit at the Urban and Regional Planning Center, Assistant Lecturer Fatima Khalil Ibrahim, presented a research paper entitled (The Role of Advertising Campaigns in Educating Women about Breast Cancer) in which she explained the role of the media in raising awareness of diseases and highlighting them, and the need for health media to prepare awareness campaigns to introduce the risks of diseases and ways to prevent them.
