… In this integrative review, age was found to be an influencing factor for Pap smear testing;
as age increased, Pap smear testing decreased. The median age of a cervical cancer …

… According to the consensus guidelines at the time of the study, women who received an
abnormal Pap smear were recommended for initial colposcopy, with repeat Pap tests at 6- and …

Objectives This study aimed to identify cognitive-affective predictors of adherence to initial
diagnostic colposcopy and 6-month follow-up recommendations among underserved women. …

… Recognizing the pivotal role that staff physicians play in Papanicolaou smear screening in
a County health system, we decided to focus on strategies to encourage physicians to take …

… Indeed, this study shows that only 36% of uninsured women in this sample reported receipt
of a Pap smear within the last 12 months. Similar to our findings, a recent study that assessed …

… using the Papanicolaou cytological testing (Pap smear), … used as a tool to identify women at
risk for subsequent development … smear were taken from these 47 women by Pap smear test. …

… In 2010, 83 % of women reported having a Pap test within the … screening among medically
underserved women, Congress … that younger women had higher rates of abnormal Pap tests …

… and Pap smears to all eligible, uninsured women. … , or Pap smear (Table 2), although more
women reported ever … noted in having ever had a Pap smear (95-99% pretest to posttest) …

… Women OBJECTIVE: The objective for this study was to identify predictors for participation in
Pap smear … used to examine data from 238 southern women 50 years of age and older who …

… a nationwide survey of US women, this article … Pap smear screening. Thesecharacteristics
are thenexamined in combination to produce profiles of women who are severely underserved …