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Prevalencia de lesiones intraepiteliales en atipias de significado indeterminado en un servicio público de referencia para neoplasias cervicales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of low and high grade intraepithelial lesions in women with Pap smear diagnosis of atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance, in the city of Maceió, Alagoas.
Barros, Sonia Maria Oliveira de   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Illness Perception, Knowledge and Self-Care about Cervical Cancer

open access: yesPsicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2015
Prevention plays a central role in early detection of cervical cancer. Common Sense Model proposes that the nature and organization of illness representations can guide actions related to health and how self-care is exercised.
Elisa Kern de Castro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Migrating techniques, multiplying diagnoses: the contribution of Argentina and Brazil to early 'detection policy' in cervical cancer Técnicas que migram, diagnósticos que se multiplicam: a contribuição de Argentina e Brasil para a política de 'detecção precoce' do câncer cervical

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2010
This article on the early detection of cervical cancer focuses on the development of two leading diagnostic techniques - colposcopy and the Pap smear test - and their histories in Argentina and Brazil.
Yolanda Eraso
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinoma microinvasor do colo uterino em paciente de 14 anos: relato de caso e revisão da literatura [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
CONTEXT: Cancer of the uterine cervix is rare during adolescence. The reported rates are 0/100,000 adolescents aged 10 to 19 years and 1.7/100,000 women aged 20 to 24 years.
BIANCHI, Mônia Steigleder   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Langerhans' cells: influence of the of oral contraceptives by women with negative hybrid capture for human papillomavirus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
PURPOSE: to study the influence of the use of oral contraceptives (OC) on the number of Langerhans' cells in women without cervical infection by human papillomavirus (HPV).
Baracat, Edmund Chada   +4 more
core   +7 more sources

From gynaecology offices to screening campaigns: a brief history of cervical cancer prevention in Brazil

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2015
This paper discusses the knowledge and medical practices relating to cervical cancer in Brazil. It analyses the growing medical interest in the disease at the beginning of the twentieth century, the development of prevention techniques in the 1940s, and ...
Luiz Antonio Teixeira
doaj   +1 more source

Tingkat Pengetahuan, Sikap dan Perilaku Mahasiswi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sumatera Utara Tentang Kanker Serviks

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2022
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. It can be prevented by HPV vaccination, pap smears examination, or avoidance of risk factors for cervical cancer. Objectives.
Savira Laniari Putri, Feby Yanti Harahap
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical cancer screening: target age bracket, screening frequency and screening method: review of recent evidence and comparison with the Portuguese performance indicator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Esta revisão teve por objetivo avaliar a força de evidência do indicador de desempenho português relativo ao rastreio do Câncer do Colo do Útero (CCU): (1) limites etários das mulheres da população geral que o devem realizar, a (2) periodicidade com que ...
Apgar BS   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Human papillomavirus genotype distribution among women with and without cervical cancer: Implication for vaccination and screening in Ghana

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Introduction Determining the high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) genotypes burden in women with and without cervical cancer afford a direct comparison of their relative distributions.
Yvonne Nartey   +10 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Knowledge on cervical cancer screening and vaccination among females at Oyibi Community

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Awareness about cervical cancer screening and vaccination in the developed countries are high as compared to the developing countries. Sixty to eighty percent (60–80%) of the women who develop cervical cancer in sub-Saharan Africa live in the ...
Evans Appiah Osei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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