Background Residents of rural areas have poorer health status, less healthy behaviours and
higher mortality than urban dwellers, issues which are commonly addressed in primary care …

Objectives Despite being preventable, cervical cancer remains the most common cancer
among women in Nepal, a country where there is no nationwide screening programme …

Aim Breast and cervical cancers have emerged as major global health challenges and
disproportionately affect women in low-and middle-income countries, including Nepal. This …

Introduction Cervical cancer is a global leading cause of morbidity and mortality. The
majority of cervical cancer deaths occur in developing countries including Nepal. Though …

Background Cervical cancer is an important area of action because of the mortality and
morbidity of the disease, and the potential for effective prevention by screening. Involving the …

Breast cancer screening (BCS) and cervical cancer screening (CCS) are integral parts of
initiatives to reduce the burden associated with these diseases. In this context, we aimed to …

Background Cervical cancer continues to be a global public health concern and a leading
cause of cancer deaths among Nepalese women. In spite of the availability of screening and …

In Nepal, cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women despite the existing
policies. This study intends to assess the implementation of cervical cancer prevention and …

This study aimed to assess the effect of Female Community Health Volunteer (FCHV)-
delivered intervention to increase cervical cancer screening uptake among Nepalese …

Background Quests for the global elimination of cervical cancer and its related SDG goals by
2030 are achievable if realistic approaches for improving outcomes in LMICs are …