Table 4 Test-retest dimension scores

Dimensions

Test 1

Test 2

Total questionnaire score

30 (8.48, 12–44)

27 (8.65, 11–41)

1. Means of problem identification

1 (0.38, 0–1)

1 (0.41, 0–1)

2. First symptom identified by the patient

1 (0.51, 0–1)

0 (0.51, 0–1)

3. Patient initial interpretations of symptoms

4 (2.35, 1–8)

4 (2.31, 1–8)

4. Breast cancer symptoms present at arrival to the cancer hospital

2 (1.66, 0–6)

2 (1.52, 0–5)

5. Most worrisome symptom for the patient

0 (0.51, 0–1)

0 (0.49, 0–1)

6. Patient’s reason for seeking medical care

1 (0.44, 0–1)

1 (0.51, 0–1)

7. Patient’s perception of patient delay

2 (1.65, 0–3)

2 (1.21, 0–3)

8. Patient’s perceived reasons for patient delay

4 (2.45, 0–8)

3 (2.65, 0–9)

9. Patient’s perceived barriers to have caused provider delay

NA

NA

10. Health service utilization

6 (2.27, 1–10)

5 (2.31, 1–9)

11. Social network support for medical attention

5 (0.50, 4–5)

5 (0.51, 4–5)

12. Time between problem identification and talking to someone

0 (0.41, 0–1)

0 (0.42, 0–1)

13. Use of alternative medicine

1 (0.41, 0–1)

0 (0.18, 0–1)

14. Cancer-related knowledge

3 (1.11, 0–5)

3 (1.09, 1–5)

15. Cancer screening practices

2 (1.22, 0–5)

2 (1.43, 0–5)