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Screening for Cervical Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018
Importance The number of deaths from cervical cancer in the United States has decreased substantially since the implementation of widespread cervical cancer screening and has declined from 2.8 to 2.3 deaths per 100 000 women from 2000 to 2015.
US Preventive Services Task Force, Susan J. Curry, A. Krist, Douglas K. Owens, Michael J. Barry, Aaron B. Caughey, Karina W. Davidson, Chyke A Doubeni, J. Epling, Alex R. Kemper, Martha Y. Kubik, C. Landefeld, Carol M. Mangione, Maureen G. Phipps, Michael Silverstein, Melissa A. Simon, Chien-Wen Tseng, John B. Wong   +17 more
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Factors influencing cervical cancer screening practice among female health workers in Nigeria: A systematic review

Cancer Reports, 2021
Cervical cancer is the most prevalent gynaecologic cancer in Nigeria. Despite being largely preventable through screening, cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality in Nigeria.
E. Okolie, Debra Barker, L. Nnyanzi, S. Anjorin, David Aluga, B. Nwadike   +5 more
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Cervical Cancer Screening

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, 2005
Cervical cytology has proved to be one of the most successful examples of cancer screening and has resulted in significant decreases in incidence and mortality from invasive cervical cancer in regions in which comprehensive programs have been instituted.
Kevin, Holcomb, Carolyn D, Runowicz
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Factors associated with late presentation of cervical cancer cases at a district hospital: a retrospective study

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Cervical cancer is the leading and most common female cancer among women in Ghana. Although there are screening methods to detect premalignant lesions for treatment, screening coverage in Ghana is 2.8% and late presentation of cases ...
Priscilla Dunyo, Kofi Effah, Emilia Asuquo Udofia   +2 more
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Attending Health Facilities in Central Ethiopia

Cancer Control, 2022
Background In Ethiopia, cervical cancer ranked as the second leading cause of female cancer and also stands as the most common cancer among women aged from 15 to 44 years old.
Tulu Gebisa MPH, Elias Teferi Bala PhD, Berhanu Senbeta Deriba MPH   +2 more
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Correction to: Factors associated with late presentation of cervical cancer cases at a district hospital: a retrospective study

BMC Public Health, 2018
It has been highlighted, that the original article [1] contained errors in Fig. 1. On the 3rd level, the first box should read “Records with any required information = 157” and the second box should read “Records without any required information = 0 ...
Priscilla Dunyo, Kofi Effah, Emilia Asuquo Udofia   +2 more
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Barriers to cervical cancer screening in Africa: a systematic review

BMC Public Health
Africa has one of the highest burdens of cervical cancer in the world. The unacceptably high incidence and mortality rates could be reduced through implementing a comprehensive approach to its prevention and control that includes screening, which however,
Fennie Mantula, Y. Toefy, Vikash Sewram
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The challenges of colposcopy for cervical cancer screening in LMICs and solutions by artificial intelligence

BMC Medicine, 2020
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) called for global action towards the elimination of cervical cancer. One of the main strategies is to screen 70% of women at the age between 35 and 45 years and 90% of women managed appropriately by 2030. So
P. Xue, Man Tat Alexander Ng, Y. Qiao
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Knowledge of Thai women in cervical cancer etiology and screening.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Knowledge about cervical cancer screening and Human papilloma virus (HPV) influence on their awareness to the cervical cancer screening program. Most previous studies found inadequate knowledge and attitude among healthy women affect the low rate of ...
Uraiwan Khomphaiboonkij, Nattapong Sreamsukcharoenchai, Supakorn Pitakkarnkul, Kristsanamon Rittiluechai, Siriwan Tangjitgamol   +4 more
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Artificial intelligence strengthens cervical cancer screening – present and future

Cancer Biology and Medicine
Cervical cancer is a severe threat to women’s health. The majority of cervical cancer cases occur in developing countries. The WHO has proposed screening 70% of women with high-performance tests between 35 and 45 years of age by 2030 to accelerate the ...
Tong Wu, E. Lucas, Fanghui Zhao, Partha Basu, Y. Qiao   +4 more
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