The functional roles of the circRNA/Wnt axis in cancer

C Xue, G Li, Q Zheng, X Gu, Z Bao, J Lu, L Li - Molecular Cancer, 2022 - Springer
CircRNAs, covalently closed noncoding RNAs, are widely expressed in a wide range of
species ranging from viruses to plants to mammals. CircRNAs were enriched in the Wnt …

Barriers to utilisation of cervical cancer screening in Sub Sahara Africa: a systematic review

JNW Lim, AA Ojo - European journal of cancer care, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cervical cancer is the commonest cause of cancer‐related death in Sub Sahara
Africa (SSA). Both primary and secondary preventive services are available but utilisation …

Knowledge, attitude and practice for cervical cancer prevention and control among women of childbearing age in Hossana Town, Hadiya zone, Southern Ethiopia …

YH Aweke, SY Ayanto, TL Ersado - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Cervical cancer is the second most common female cancer which Ethiopia put
a strategic goal to reduce its incidence and mortality by 2020. Lack of knowledge and poor …

Knowledge, practice, and barriers toward cervical cancer screening in Elmina, Southern Ghana

NI Ebu, SC Mupepi, MP Siakwa… - International journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Aims The aims of this study were: 1) to assess the level of knowledge of women about Pap
smear tests, 2) to determine the practices of women regarding Pap smear tests, and 3) to …

Qualitative study of barriers to cervical cancer screening among Nigerian women

FI Modibbo, E Dareng, P Bamisaye, E Jedy-Agba… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To explore the barriers to cervical cancer screening, focusing on religious and
cultural factors, in order to inform group-specific interventions that may improve uptake of …

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 …

Awareness of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms: cross‐sectional community survey in post‐conflict northern Uganda

AD Mwaka, CG Orach, EM Were… - Health …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lack of awareness of risk factors and symptoms for cancer may lead to late
diagnosis and poor prognosis. Objective We assessed community awareness about cervical …

Awareness and knowledge regarding of cervical cancer, Pap smear screening and human papillomavirus infection in Gabonese women

SZ Assoumou, BM Mabika, AN Mbiguino, M Mouallif… - BMC women's …, 2015 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is the commonest cancer and the leading cause of cancer
mortality in women in Gabon. The age-standardized incidence of cervical cancer is 19.9 per …

Knowledge, attitude and practice towards cervical cancer screening among women and associated factors in hospitals of Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia

T Tekle, E Wolka, B Nega, WP Kumma… - Cancer management …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Cervical cancer is a worldwide public health concern, and approximately 85%
of deaths occurs in developing countries. Thus study is designed to assess knowledge …

Cervical cancer screening knowledge and barriers among women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

S Getachew, E Getachew, M Gizaw, W Ayele… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Routine cervical screening has been shown to greatly reduce both the number
of new cervical cancers diagnosed each year and the number of deaths resulting from the …