Cervical screening: perceptions and barriers to uptake among Somali women in Camden

A Abdullahi, J Copping, A Kessel, M Luck, C Bonell - Public health, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To explore barriers to, and ways to improve, uptake of cervical screening
among Somali women in Camden, London. STUDY DESIGN: A qualitative research study …

Barriers and facilitators to cervical cancer screening among Pakistani and Somali immigrant women in Oslo: a qualitative study

AA Gele, SA Qureshi, P Kour, B Kumar… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Norway has a low incidence and mortality rate of cervical cancer, which is mainly due to the
high participation rate of women in cervical cancer screening. However, the attendance of …

Knowledge, attitudes, and demographic factors influencing cervical cancer screening behavior of Zimbabwean women

SC Mupepi, CM Sampselle… - Journal of women's …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Aims: The aims of this study were (1) to estimate what proportion of rural females had
received cervical screening,(2) to assess knowledge, beliefs, attitudes, and demographics …

Qualitative study of barriers to cervical cancer screening among Nigerian women

FI Modibbo, E Dareng, P Bamisaye, E Jedy-Agba… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To explore the barriers to cervical cancer screening, focusing on religious and
cultural factors, in order to inform group-specific interventions that may improve uptake of …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to cervical cancer screening among ethnic minority women: a qualitative study

LAV Marlow, J Waller, J Wardle - Journal of Family Planning and …, 2015 - srh.bmj.com
Background Ethnic minority women are less likely to attend cervical screening. Aim To
explore self-perceived barriers to cervical screening attendance among ethnic minority …

[HTML][HTML] “A Somali girl is Muslim and does not have premarital sex. Is vaccination really necessary?” A qualitative study into the perceptions of Somali women in the …

J Salad, P Verdonk, F de Boer, TA Abma - International journal for equity in …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Participation in Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and
Papanicolaou Screening (Pap smears) is low among ethnic minorities in the Netherlands …

Knowledge, facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer screening among women in Uganda: a qualitative study

R Ndejjo, T Mukama, J Kiguli, D Musoke - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To explore community knowledge, facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer
screening among women in rural Uganda so as to generate data to inform interventions …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of acceptance of cervical cancer screening in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

C Kahesa, S Kjaer, J Mwaiselage, T Ngoma… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Objective To describe how demographic characteristics and knowledge of cervical cancer
influence screening acceptance among women living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Methods …

Environmental and psychosocial barriers to and benefits of cervical cancer screening in Kenya

N Buchanan Lunsford, K Ragan, J Lee Smith… - The …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Cervical cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in females
and is a leading cause of cancer‐related mortality in Kenya; limited cervical cancer …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, perception and predictors of uptake of cervical screening among rural Nigerian women

A Abiodun Olumide… - Public Health and …, 2014 - academicjournals.org
Cervical screening is effective in mitigating the morbidity and mortality of cervical cancer.
However, the uptake of cervical screening is still unsatisfactory in many countries. The aim of …