- Mammograms are very useful because this professional service can cost up to a thousand pesos.
- All those interested will also receive information by WhatsApp on risk factors and benefits of early detection.
- According to the Ministry of Health, cases of breast cancer increased 35% during the last year.
The offer of mobile applications that offer the private mobility service is becoming more and more extensive. Among the available options is Beat and today announced a campaign to fight breast cancer. This is the second year in a row that it has been applied and it consists of Free mammograms to identify this disease from its earliest stages.
Steps you must follow
To begin with, the initiative is possible thanks to the alliance with the organization Pro Woman. In order to access this benefit you must be a registered driver in Beat, Beat Zero and Beat Tesla. You must also be a woman over 40 years of age or younger than this age but have a history of risk, with some abnormality and lack of this study during the last 12 months.
For its part, this promotion is not only limited to driving users. Men can also request it for women in their family or acquaintances with a direct family relationship.
This alliance, which began last year, has borne fruit, as female drivers were able to access this support. Along with this benefit, they will be provided with educational resources that seek to encourage more women to undergo these studies that can save lives. This last resource will also be available for men who want to share the information with the women in their inner circle.
To access the benefits of this alliance and the chabot, those interested must enter this link or send a message with the word Ami1 via WhatsApp to the number 55 34 19 30 71. This chat will provide you with all the necessary information about risk factors, the elements that protect women and the importance of timely detection.
Identify women at high risk
If at the end of the chatbot the woman identifies that she has not had her mammogram in the last year and is 40 years old or older, she can request her free mammography and in the delivery of results they will receive advice and support to better understand the medical language, as well as to know the next steps in the diagnosis.
Through this alliance, Beat and Pro Mujer come together to provide female drivers with the necessary tools and information to raise awareness of the importance of early detection, self-examination, and the support networks that exist should they be needed.
This collaboration also seeks to save lives, because according to figures from the Ministry of Health (SSa), cases of breast cancer shot up almost 35% during the last year. They went from 8 thousand 723 in 2020 to 11 thousand 746 in 2021.
Regarding this initiative, Marcela González, Beat Marketing Manager, highlights: “If we add the number of female drivers who make trips with us, together with the wives, girlfriends, relatives, friends, acquaintances of the driver users, we reach thousands of people. that they could access this benefit whose purpose is to continue educating and raising awareness about breast cancer. Thus, the role played by Pro Mujer is fundamental, by allowing us to access its educational tools”.
For her part, Carmen Correa, CEO of Pro Mujer, stated: “To make a difference, we know that we must work as a team with committed allies. For this reason, at Pro Mujer we are happy to repeat this initiative with Beat, which will allow us to reach many more women with our breast cancer prevention services.”
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