JBCP aims to ensure the provision of quality screening services, and to increase public awareness and education on the risk factors,signs and symptoms, in addition to the benefits of early detection and screening of breast cancer.
The Jordan Breast Cancer Program objectives:
- Improving the availability and accessibility of screening services across Jordan, particularly to underprivileged and remote areas with little access to healthcare services;
- Increasing the knowledge of the public on the benefits of early detection, changing attitudes and behaviors to seek early detection services, and raising awareness around breast cancer and cancer prevention in general;
- Establishing national unified protocols and guidelines that cover all processes of a comprehensive early detection and screening program;
- Developing collaborations and partnerships among different national, regional and international entities and stakeholders to maintain sustainability.
- Improving the education and training of healthcare providers.
- Monitoring and evaluating the implementation and progress of different JBCP work, and creating an enabling environment for availability of data for sound decision making around breast cancer early detection and screening.