Overcoming barriers to cervical screening among Pacific women: A narrative review

GS McPherson, P Fairbairn-Dunlop, D Payne - Health Equity, 2019 - liebertpub.com
… for Pacific women accessing the cervical screening pathway. Despite organized cervical
screening in New Zealand, Pacific women … disparities in regard to cervical cancer incidence and …

Barriers to Pacific women's use of cervical screening services

A Jameson, F Sligo, M Comrie - Australian and New Zealand journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
… barriers among Pacific women both to knowledge of cervical screening and use of screening
… likely barriers to use of cervical screening services among Pacific women, the present study …

Barriers to cervical screening among Pacific women in a New Zealand urban population

S Foliaki, A Matheson - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2015 - koreascience.kr
… to Pacific women taking up cervical screening are multi-level and they interact. In particular
we argue that the ‘cultural’ role of Pacific women … health services such as screening. One rare …

Barriers and enablers for cervical cancer screening in the Pacific: A systematic review of the literature

CR Elia, S Devine - Pacific Journal of Reproductive …, 2018 - researchonline.jcu.edu.au
cervical cancer screening included a lack of women’s knowledge about cervical cancer and
screening… To describe the effects cervical screening on the women’s decision to undergo the …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies to increase breast and cervical cancer screening among Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Filipina women in Hawai'i

N Aitaoto, JAU Tsark, DT Wong… - Hawaii medical …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… allotted mammograms and Pap smears for eligible women from these groups. To identify …
Pap smear screening services through BCCCP, we held focus groups with women who could …

New Zealand Polynesian women's access to information about cervical screening

F Sligo, A Jameson, M Comrie - Journal of management in medicine, 1998 - emerald.com
cervical screening, to identify the methods Pacific women use to obtain information and to
identify ways to improve communication with Pacific women. … with Pacific women advisers and …

Self-collection cervical screening in the Asia-Pacific region: A scoping review of implementation evidence

NS Creagh, LAP Boyd, C Bavor, C Zammit… - JCO Global …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
… To our knowledge, this paper represents the first consolidation of evidence for the
implementation of self-collection cervical screening across the Asia-Pacific region, which is a highly …

Sociocultural barriers to cervical screening in South Auckland, New Zealand

S Lovell, RA Kearns, W Friesen - Social science & medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
… In particular, feelings of shyness and embarrassment were encountered among Maori
and Pacific women for whom exposing bodies in the process of smear taking compromises …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling among never-and under-screened Indigenous Māori, Pacific and Asian women in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Feasibility …

C Bromhead, H Wihongi, SM Sherman… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cervical screening uptake and cervical cancer outcomes for wāhine Māori, Asian and Pacific
women … groups in Aotearoa, especially European women. The forthcoming introduction of …

… -screened Māori, Pacific and Asian women: study protocol for a randomised controlled community trial to examine the effect of self-sampling on participation in cervical …

N Brewer, K Bartholomew, A Maxwell, J Grant… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Pacific women in New Zealand also have higher cervical … 75% of cervical cancer cases
among Pacific women in New … to occur in women who have not attended cervical screening [5]. …