The impact of level of education on adherence to breast and cervical cancer screening: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Damiani, D Basso, A Acampora, CBNA Bianchi… - Preventive …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective. To assess the inequalities in adherence to breast and cervical cancer screening
according to educational level. Methods. A systematic review was carried out between 2000 …

Uptake of cervical cancer screening and associated factors among women in rural Uganda: a cross sectional study

R Ndejjo, T Mukama, A Musabyimana, D Musoke - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background In developing countries, inadequate access to effective screening for cervical
cancer often contributes to the high morbidity and mortality caused by the disease. The …

[PDF][PDF] Unequal, Unfair, Ineffective and Inefficient Gender Inequity in Health: Why it exists and how we can change it

G Sen, A George, P Ostlin, S Ramos - 2007 - repositorio.cedes.org
Gender inequality damages the health of millions of girls and women across the globe. It can
also be damaging to men's health despite the many tangible benefits it gives men through …

Health belief model scale for cervical cancer and Pap smear test: psychometric testing

G Guvenc, A Akyuz, CH Açikel - Journal of advanced nursing, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
guvenc g., akyuz a. & açikel ch (2011) Health Belief Model Scale for Cervical Cancer and
Pap Smear Test: psychometric testing. Journal of Advanced Nursing 67 (2), 428–437 …

[PDF][PDF] A review of the perceived barriers within the health belief model on pap smear screening as a cervical cancer prevention measure

S Julinawati, D Cawley, C Domegan… - Journal of Asian …, 2013 - dspace.unimap.edu.my
A REVIEW OF THE PERCEIVED BARRIERS WITHIN THE HEALTH BELIEF MODEL ON
PAP SMEAR SCREENING AS A CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION MEASURE Page 1 …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer and screening among Malaysian women who have never had a Pap smear: a qualitative study

LP Wong, YL Wong, WY Low, EM Khoo… - Singapore medical …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Introduction: Cervical cancer is one of the commonest cancers in women worldwide. Despite
the existence of effective screening using Pap smear, the uptake of screening is poor. A …

Knowledge about cervical cancer and barriers of screening program among women in Wufeng County, a high-incidence region of cervical cancer in China

Y Jia, S Li, R Yang, H Zhou, Q Xiang, T Hu, Q Zhang… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Cervical cancer screening is an effective method for reducing the incidence and
mortality of cervical cancer, but the screening attendance rate in developing countries is far …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, behavior and beliefs related to cervical cancer and screening among Turkish women

N Reis, H Bebis, S Kose, A Sis… - … Pacific Journal of …, 2012 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Objective: The aims of this study were to explore Turkish women's knowledge, behavior and
beliefs related to cervical cancer and screening. Methods: The study was performed in two …

Cervical cancer screening attitudes and beliefs of Malaysian women who have never had a pap smear: a qualitative study

LP Wong, YL Wong, WY Low, EM Khoo… - International journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background: Attitudes toward cervical cancer and participation in early detection and
screening services are well known to be profoundly affected by cultural beliefs and norms …

Chinese-Australian women's knowledge, facilitators and barriers related to cervical cancer screening: a qualitative study

C Kwok, K White, JK Roydhouse - Journal of immigrant and minority health, 2011 - Springer
Understanding the different facilitators and barriers to screening within cultural and ethnic
groups is important for developing appropriate education and outreach programs to …