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In developing countries, predictors affecting breast self\u2010examination (BSE) practice are different. This cross\u2010sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of BSE practice and the predictors affecting BSE practice among undergraduate female students in Klang Valley, Malaysia.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Material and Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>A cross\u2010sectional study was conducted among 820 female undergraduate students to assess the BSE performance and related determinants of BSE practice in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Data were collected via a self\u2010administered structured questionnaire that was developed for this study.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The mean age of the respondents was 21.7\u2009\u00b1\u20091.2\u2009years old. Most of them were single (96.8%), Malay (91.9%) and 19.6% of the participants performed BSE regularly. Multivariate logistic regression modeling revealed that BSE performance was more likely among women who have checked their breast with a doctor (odds ratio\u2009=\u20092.04, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.00), and women who have personal history of breast disease (odds ratio\u2009=\u20094.43, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.03).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>The findings showed a low BSE practice rate among young Malaysian women. 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