A cross-sectional study of barriers to cervical cancer screening uptake in Ghana: An application of the health belief model
AG Ampofo, AD Adumatta, E Owusu… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The high incidence (32.9, age-standardized per 100,000) and mortality (23.0,
age-standardized per 100,000) of cervical cancer (CC) in Ghana have been largely …
age-standardized per 100,000) of cervical cancer (CC) in Ghana have been largely …
A critical review and analysis of the context, current burden, and application of policy to improve cancer equity in Ghana
Background Cancer causes a major disease burden worldwide. This is increasingly being
realised in low and middle-income countries, which account disproportionately for …
realised in low and middle-income countries, which account disproportionately for …
Factors associated with late presentation of cervical cancer cases at a district hospital: a retrospective study
P Dunyo, K Effah, EA Udofia - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is the leading and most common female cancer among women
in Ghana. Although there are screening methods to detect premalignant lesions for …
in Ghana. Although there are screening methods to detect premalignant lesions for …
Epidemiological Situation and Medical Management of Gynaecological and Breast Cancers from 1998 to 2018 in West Africa: A Systematic Review
AA Zoure, B Bayala, HA Bambara… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2020 - waocp.com
Objective: Gynaecological cancers are public health diseases and contribute to the global
burden of diseases. In West Africa most have been carried out on all gynaecological and …
burden of diseases. In West Africa most have been carried out on all gynaecological and …
Challenges and support systems of nurses caring for women with advanced cervical cancer in Accra, Ghana
Introduction Cervical cancer is one of the causes of female deaths worldwide. Cervical
cancer incidence is rising with almost three thousand (2797) women in Ghana being …
cancer incidence is rising with almost three thousand (2797) women in Ghana being …
[HTML][HTML] The projected cost-effectiveness and budget impact of HPV vaccine introduction in Ghana
E Vodicka, J Nonvignon, KO Antwi-Agyei, J Bawa… - Vaccine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cervical cancer is responsible for around one-quarter of all cancer deaths
among Ghanaian women. Between 2013 and 2015, Ghana conducted a pilot of HPV …
among Ghanaian women. Between 2013 and 2015, Ghana conducted a pilot of HPV …
[HTML][HTML] Cues to cervical cancer screening and reaction to cervical cancer diagnosis during screening among women in Shai Osudoku District, Ghana
EO Appiah - ecancermedicalscience, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A qualitative approach and an exploratory descriptive design were considered by
the researcher for this study. Seventeen participants in all were recruited to partake in face …
the researcher for this study. Seventeen participants in all were recruited to partake in face …
Human papillomavirus vaccination practices and perceptions among Ghanaian Healthcare Providers: A qualitative study based on multi-theory model
Background Healthcare providers'(HCPs) recommendations for the Human Papillomavirus
(HPV) vaccine are likely to increase the vaccination uptake. However, little is known about …
(HPV) vaccine are likely to increase the vaccination uptake. However, little is known about …
Management of chronic non-communicable diseases in Ghana: a qualitative study using the chronic care model
Background While the burden and mortality from chronic non-communicable diseases
(CNCDs) have reached epidemic proportions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), decision-makers …
(CNCDs) have reached epidemic proportions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), decision-makers …
Assessing the Efficacy of the 3R (Reframe, Reprioritize, and Reform) Communication Model to Increase HPV Vaccinations Acceptance in Ghana: Community-Based …
The study examined whether the 3R (reframe, prioritize, and reform) communication model
intervention can impact parents' and adolescents' HPV vaccination acceptability. We used …
intervention can impact parents' and adolescents' HPV vaccination acceptability. We used …