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Cervical cancer screening utilization and predictors among eligible women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundDespite a remarkable progress in the reduction of global rate of maternal mortality, cervical cancer has been identified as the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, particularly in sub-Saharan African countries.
Melaku Desta   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Determinants of Acceptance of Cervical Cancer Screening in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To describe how demographic characteristics and knowledge of cervical cancer influence screening acceptance among women living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Multistage cluster sampling was carried out in 45 randomly selected streets in Dar es Salaam. Women
Dartell, Myassa Arkam   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Interobserver variability and accuracy of p16/Ki-67 dual immunocytochemical staining on conventional cervical smears

open access: yesDiagnostic Pathology, 2019
Background p16/Ki-67 dual immunocytochemical staining (DS) has been proven as a sensitive and specific test for triage of HPV positive women with good reproducibility and accuracy.
Veronika Kloboves Prevodnik   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Visual techniques for cervical cancer screening in Colombia

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2019
Introduction: Direct visual inspection for cervical cancer screening remains controversial, whereas colposcopy-biopsy is considered the gold standard for diagnosis of preneoplastic cervical lesions.
Óscar Gamboa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human papillomavirus infection in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization: effects on embryo development kinetics and live birth rate

open access: yesReproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2023
Backgroud Several studies showed that human papillomavirus (HPV) affects male fertility, but its impact on female fertility and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcome is not yet clear.
Federica Zullo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical cancer screening among HIV-positive women in urban Uganda: a cross sectional study

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are at a high risk for early development of cervical cancer. Adherence to cervical cancer prevention strategies in this population is vital for the early detection and treatment of cervical ...
Najjuka Sarah Maria   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequalities in the incidence of cervical cancer in South East England 2001-2005: an investigation of population risk factors. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: The incidence of cervical cancer varies dramatically, both globally and within individual countries. The age-standardised incidence of cervical cancer was compared across primary care trusts (PCTs) in South East England, taking into account ...
Jack, Ruth H   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Anticipated regret to increase uptake of colorectal cancer screening (ARTICS):a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Screening is important for early detection of colorectal cancer. Our aim was to determine whether a simple anticipated regret (AR) intervention could increase uptake of colorectal cancer screening. A randomised controlled trial of a simple, questionnaire-
Brownlee, Linda A.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Cervical cancer screening programs in Latin America and the Caribbean. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have a significant burden of cervical cancer. Prophylactic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are an opportunity for primary prevention and new screening methods, such as new HPV DNA testing, are promising ...
Gamboa, Oscar A   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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