Cervical cancer screening by simple visual inspection after acetic acid [PDF]
Background: Naked-eye visual inspection of the cervix with acetic-acid wash (VIA), or cervicoscopy, is an alternative to cytology in screening for cervical cancer in poorly resourced locations. Aims: This study were to determine whether visualization of cervix after acetic acid can identify early cancer, and to detect lesions in symptom free women ...
M Laxmi, S. Swetha Reddy
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Visual Inspection With Acetic Acid in Cervical Cancer Screening
Visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) is an attractive screening method for early-phase cervical cancer in underdeveloped countries.This study addressed the validity of VIA in cervical cancer screening by comparing results with colposcopy findings.Of 350 women screened at the Ege University clinic using the Papanicolaou test, colposcopy and VIA were
Ardahan, Melek, Temel, Ayla Bayik
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Visual Inspection Test with Acetic Acid for Cervical Cancer Screening: Willingness and Acceptability among Reproductive Age and Married Women [PDF]
Background: Cervical cancer is a preventable disease, thus early screening test should be performed for early cervical cancer prevention. Previous studies showed that among all of the screening techniques, visual inspection with acetic acid is an ...
Rozaliamisah Binti Hassan +2 more
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Evaluation of Abnormal Cervix with Visual Inspection under Acetic Acid and Colposcopy
Background: Cervical cancer is a major public health problem especially in developing countries. It can be prevented through implementation of routine screening program. There are different screening methods but their efficacy are still questionable. So
Kabin Bhattachan +8 more
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Correlation of visual inspection with cytological and histopathological findings in cervical neoplasia [PDF]
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the commonest malignancies and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among women. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of Papanicolaou (PAP) smear and visual inspection with acetic acid as ...
P Sherpa, AD Pant
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Detection of Cervical Precancer Using Visual Inspection Method with Acetic Acid
Background: Cervical cancer screening is the priority activity of the government. Visual inspection with Acetic acid (VIA), Pap smear Liquid-based cytology, and HPV DNA testing are different methods of screening.
Gehanath Baral +5 more
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Direct Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid: A Cost-Effective Test for Cervical Cancer Screening [PDF]
Background: Cervical cancer is a major public health problem in developing countries due to ineffective screening programs. This study aimed to determine the accuracy of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) for cervical cancer screening in low ...
Tashmina Taha +2 more
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Effectiveness of visual inspection with acetic acid as a test for cervical cancer screening
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of visual inspection of cervix with acetic acid (VIA test) as an accepted method for screening of cervical Cancer.
Mohammad Harun Ur Rashid +3 more
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Ahmed Ibrahim1, Vibeke Rasch2, Eero Pukkala3, Arja R Aro11Unit for Health Promotion Research, University of Southern Denmark, Esbjerg, Denmark; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark; 3Institute for ...
Ibrahim A, Rasch V, Pukkala E, Aro AR
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Cervical cancer screening outcomes for HIV-positive women in the Lubombo and Manzini regions of Eswatini-Prevalence and predictors of a positive visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) screen. [PDF]
The study describes cervical cancer screening outcomes for HIV-positive women in the Lubombo and Manzini regions of Eswatini with additional data on Prevalence and predictors of a positive visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) screen.
Mapaona R +18 more
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