BACKGROUND: Cancer of the cervix is the second most common cancer among women
worldwide and the leading cancer in Nigeria. OBJECTIVE: This study examined the risk …

Background: Cervical cancer is a global burden, with increasing incidence and mortality
especially in developing countries where there are no clearly define national protocols or …

Purpose Cervical cancer is the commonest malignancy in females in Northern Nigeria
(Oguntayo et al. in Ecancermedicalscience 5: 219, 2011. doi: 10.3332/ecancer. 2011.219). It …

Factors associated with management of cervical cancer patients at KCMC Hospital,
Tanzania: a retrospective cross-sectional study Page 1 Tanzan a Journal of Health …

Aim This study assessed the knowledge of cervical cancer and barriers to cervical screening
uptake among women of reproductive age in a city in Northern Nigeria to guide the …

Background: Cervical cancer though a preventable disease, still has an estimated mortality
of 80% from invasive cervical cancer in developing countries. The aim of this paper is to …

This study assessed the awareness and knowledge level of cervical cancer among
reproductive women in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region of Ghana. A …

Cervical cancer (CC) is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer among women of
reproductive age group; yet screening for early detection of the disease among them is not a …

Introduction: cervical cancer is the second most frequent cancer among women in Nigeria.
With proper screening, the disease can be detected early enough and properly managed …

Over the past several years, the incidence of cervical cancer in Nigeria has been on
increase that is mainly attributed to lack of awareness and ineffective screening and …