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Table 2 Rates of recording of data relevant to the assessment of a family history of breast cancer, in adult females (over 18 years)

From: Improving the management of people with a family history of breast cancer in primary care: before and after study of audit-based education

%

Practice population (N)

All family history

FH of neoplasm

FH of breast/bowel cancer

Alcohol intake

Smoking status

Lifestyle advice

Oral contraception

Oestrogens/HRT

Pregnancy ever

Baseline

Practice 1

2105

36.4

3.8

0.9

92.4

98.8

78.9

14.9

5.9

19.5

Practice 2

3193

40.1

6.8

1.8

89.1

98.8

77.6

8.6

3.7

20

Practice 3

1646

37.7

8.6

2.3

72.2

98.1

73.9

9.2

13.7

22.4

Practice 4

908

14.5

1.5

0.7

87.3

99.8

64.3

5.9

14.1

21.5

Practice 5

1687

60.8

13.3

0.7

75.9

96.7

84.8

10.3

9.4

33.1

Practice 6

1658

56.9

2.4

1.1

98.3

99.5

77.6

6.1

2.2

15.8

All

11197

42.6

6.4

1.3

86.5

98.6

77.3

9.5

7.1

21.7

Post Audit

Practice 1

2481

41.8

7.7

2.5

97.9

99.6

76.1

20.8

10

15.9

Practice 2

3403

45.3

11

2.7

92

99.4

79.1

13.4

5.3

20

Practice 3

1644

36.6

7.8

1.9

80.1

99

79

14.7

18.3

22.6

Practice 4

911

15.9

2.7

0.9

87.4

99.9

53.9

8

21.3

22.5

Practice 5

1684

54.9

6.9

0.7

78.1

98.8

75.9

13.8

13.8

31.4

Practice 6

2839

46.6

2.3

1

93.3

98.6

59.5

8.3

0

19.6

All

12962

43.0

6.9

1.8

89.8

99.2

72

13.5

8.9

21.1

New patients

Practice 1

744

47.7

15.6

4.7

98.9

98.9

80

16.5

1.7

7.9

Practice 2

877

50.7

21.2

3.6

92.8

99.2

91.1

9.5

2.3

11.5

Practice 3

173

28.3

6.9

0.6

93.6

97.7

20.8

4.6

2.3

19.7

Practice 4

86

29.1

12.8

1.2

72.1

100

36

3.5

8.1

19.8

Practice 5

209

11.5

0.5

0

86.6

94.7

42.6

3.3

3.8

16.7

Practice 6

583

32.1

3.6

1

91.9

97.4

46.3

6.5

0

11.1

All

2672

40.6

13.0

2.8

93.2

98.3

68.1

9.8

19

11.6