Worldwide initiatives to eliminate cervical cancer

S Wilailak, M Kengsakul… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 2020, more than 600 000 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer and 342
000 women died worldwide. Without comprehensive control, rates of cervical cancer …

Cervical cancer in Ethiopia: a review of the literature

A Derbie, D Mekonnen, E Nibret, E Misgan… - Cancer Causes & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is one of the most common malignancies affecting women
worldwide with large geographic variations in prevalence and mortality rates. It is one of the …

Knowledge towards cervical cancer screening and associated factors among urban health extension workers at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: facility based cross-sectional …

T Ararsa, N Tadele, Y Ayalew, D Gela - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is preventable and remains a leading cause of avoidable death
among women in the world. In a developing country, the knowledge of screening for cervical …

Determinants of precancerous cervical lesion among HIV infected women on ART in Woldia comprehensive specialized hospital NorthEast Ethiopia

TM Dessie, AT Kassaw, GD Alen - BMC Women's Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Precancerous cervical lesion is a priority public health problem that jeopardizes
the life of enormous women. previous studies in Ethiopia were more focused on knowledge …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices toward cervical cancer and screening among sexually active Saudi females visiting a primary care center in Saudi Arabia

GA Algabr, L AlSaud, AAS Ismail - Journal of Family Medicine and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study among sexually active Saudi females who
visited the primary care center of our institution using a self-administered survey …

Utilization and associated factors of cervical cancer screening service among eligible women attending maternal health services at Adare General Hospital, Hawassa …

AA Assefa, T Feleke, SA G/Tsadik, F Degela… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This particular study aimed to assess the magnitude of cervical cancer screening service
utilization and associated factors among eligible women attending maternal health services …

Health workers' perspectives on barriers and facilitators to implementing a new national cervical cancer screening program in Ethiopia

BE Lott, A Halkiyo, DW Kassa, T Kebede, A Dedefo… - BMC women's …, 2021 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer disproportionately affects women in sub-Saharan Africa,
compared with other world regions. In Ethiopia, a National Cancer Control Plan published in …

Women's satisfaction with cervical cancer screening services and associated factors in maternal health clinics of jimma town public health facilities, Southwest …

T Atnafu, DW Daka, TF Debela… - Cancer Management and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Despite the existence of proven interventions for cervical cancer, low coverage
and uptake of existing screening and treatment services remains the main challenge to …

Prevalence and determinants of pre-cancerous cervical lesion and human papillomavirus among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women in North-West Ethiopia: a …

M Kiros, D Mesfin Belay, S Getu… - HIV/AIDS-Research …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background The poor socio-economic status, underdeveloped health care system, and the
high HIV/AIDS burden have potentially increased the incidence of cervical cancer in sub …

Uptake of cervical cancer screening and associated factors among HIV positive women attending adult art clinic at public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022

FR Zegeye, TD Legasu, FD Bayou, MA Ali - BMC Women's Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy in Ethiopia and first in
some African countries. It is six times more likely to occur in positive cases of the human …