The acceptability of addressing alcohol consumption as a modifiable risk factor for breast cancer: a mixed method study within breast screening services and symptomatic breast clinics

Study found low levels of alcohol (AC) health literacy and numeracy. In 205 women and 33 NHS staff, AC was identified as breast cancer (BC) risk factor by 19.5% and 48.5%, respectively.Both groups had concerns about how to talk about AC and BC risk factors in non-stigmatising way
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