Accuracy of Screening Tools for Pap Smears in General Practice [PDF]
Background Data extraction tools (DETs) are increasingly being used for research and audit of general practice, despite their limitations. Objective This study explores the accuracy of Pap smear rates obtained with a DET compared to that of the Pap ...
Catherine Harding+7 more
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Effect of an antepartum Pap smear on the coverage of a cervical cancer screening programme: a population-based prospective study [PDF]
Background Almost one-third of Norwegian women aged 25–69 years invited to have a Pap smear do not attend during the recommended period, and thus constitute a population with high-risk of cervical cancer (CC).
Thoresen Steinar Ø+3 more
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Background: Despite the high prevalence of cervical cancer (CC) in Nigeria, the uptake of screening services, including Pap smear, remains poor, even amongst healthcare providers.
Olarinoye AO+9 more
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Identifikasi Citra Pap Smear RepoMedUNM dengan Menggunakan K-Means Clustering dan GLCM
Cervical cancer’s a gynecological malignancy in women that’s very dangerous, even causes death. Prevention through early detection of Pap smear test. It was carried out by pathologists with the help of a microscope still have obstacles in observations ...
Dwiza Riana+6 more
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The Prevalence of Abnormal Pap Smears in females Referred to Health Centers Affiliated to Medical Sciences During the Years 2012 to 2016 [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Cervical cancer is one of the most important female reproductive system diseases. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of abnormal Pap smears of pregnant females in public health centers and hospitals of Hamadan.
Zahra Massomi +4 more
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Diagnostic value of Pap smear compared with colposcopy in diagnosis of abnormal cases in women referred to gynecology clinic [PDF]
Introduction: Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women, and its annual incidence is more than 500,000 cases in the world and is the most common cause of death due to gynecologic cancer in America in 2011. The pursuit of abnormal Pap smear
Fatemeh Mahmoudi+3 more
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A Novel Use of Laryngoscope for Difficult Papanicolaou Smear Collection
The prevalence of cervical cancer has dropped significantly since introduction of the Papanicolaou (Pap) screen. The greatest risk factor for cervical cancer is inadequate screening. Altered pelvic anatomy can limit the ability to collect a Pap smear. In
Sarah Boudova+3 more
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Objective: This study was conducted to determine health belief levels of women who were living in a city center and applied to Cancer Early Diagnosis Screening and Training Center towards cervical cancer and pap smear tests and identify if the ...
Çağla Yiğitbaş+2 more
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Kadın doktorların Pap smear testi konusunda bilgi tutum ve davranışlarının belirlenmesi
Amaç: Pap smear test, dökülen servikal hücrelerin toplanıp incelenmesi esasına dayanan sitolojik bir tarama testidir. Bu çalışmada kadın doktorların Pap smear test konusundaki bilgi tutum ve davranışlarının değerlendirilmesi amaçlanmıştır.Gereç ve Amaç ...
Ahmet Dalgacı+4 more
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Associations of Knowledge and Attitude with Pap Smear Test Utilization [PDF]
Background: Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths for women globally, with an estimated 88% of deaths occurring in the developing world.
Intan, Y. S. (Yulice )+1 more
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