The need for societal investment to improve cervical cancer outcomes in Nigeria: a commentary

J Musa - African journal of reproductive health, 2017 - ajol.info
Although cervical cancer is a preventable cancer with a well-known natural history, it
remains a huge burden in developing countries of sub-Saharan Africa where organized …

Awareness and practice of cervical cancer screening among women accessing care in a rural tertiary hospital in Nigeria

GO Emanuel, BO Adesola, KA Oluwole… - Clinical Medicine …, 2015 - applcm.org
Background. The burden of cervical cancer is on the increase, especially in developing
countries, where programmed or regular screening for the disease with Papanicolaou smear …

[HTML][HTML] Histopathological pattern of cervical cancer in Benin City, Nigeria

CA Okoye - Journal of Medical Investigations and …, 2014 - triggered.stanford.clockss.org
Background: Cervical cancer is the second most frequent malignancy and a preventable
cause of mortality and morbidity in females. Objective: The objective was to describe the …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and Awareness of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women of Reproductive Age in Ikere Ekiti Local Government Area, Ekiti State, Nigeria

SB Obalase, IO Akindutire, JO Adelusi - International Journal of …, 2017 - academia.edu
Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality in Nigeria. A study was conducted on
the knowledge and awarenessof cervical cancer screening among women of reproductive …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, perceptions and attitude of women about cervical cancer and its screening in Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

EAPAO Solomon, O Odu - academia.edu
In Nigeria, cervical cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among women. This
study was conducted to determine women's knowledge, perceptions and attitude to cervical …

CARCINOMA OF THE UTERINE CERVIX IN NIGERIAN WOMEN: The need to adopt a national prevention strategy:.

LR Airede, JUE Onakewhor, ME Aziken… - Sahel Medical …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer affecting women,
and was responsible for over 250,000 deaths in 2005, approximately 80% of which occurred …

[HTML][HTML] Survival rate of cervical cancer: a five year review at a Major Teaching Hospital in Ghana, West Africa

J Daniels, K Asante, JNO Tackie… - ecancermedicalscience, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cervical cancer (CC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among females
in Ghana. Despite the magnitude of the public health challenge posed by CC in Ghana …

[PDF][PDF] Treatment outcome of cervical cancer patients at Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es salaam

P Majinge - 2011 - core.ac.uk
Background: Cervical cancer is the second commonest malignancy in females globally.
Cancer of the cervix has a devastating impact on women's health in developing countries …

CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF CERVICAL CANCER PATIENTS ATTENDING IN A SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL.

S Afroj, MA Banu, S Sultana, R Jahan… - Journal of Dhaka …, 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women in our
country. It is a preventable disease and early carcinoma cervix can be cured by proper …

Incidence and predictors of premalignant cervical lesions among women in Jos University Teaching Hospital, Plateau State, Nigeria

A Abraham Dare, G Daniel… - African Journal of …, 2016 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background: Premalignant cervical lesions are a potential precursor of cervical cancer,
which can be identified through screening. Approximately 80% of cervical cancers occur in …