Objectives To compare the uptake of pap smear tests by the general public and by South
Asian women in Hong Kong, and identify the factors associated with the uptake rates of …

Abstract Background: Asian American women have higher cervical cancer mortality rates
than non-Hispanic White women, yet have lower Pap screening rates than their White …

Introduction. Cervical cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among
women in China. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends routine screening for …

Abstract Background: Chinese Canadian women have higher cervical cancer incidence,
and lower Pap testing, rates than the general Canadian population. Predisposing, enabling …

Objective: Out primary objective was to examine sociodemographic and attitudinal factors
that affect uptake of the Pap smear in a multi-ethnic Asian population. Methods: We …

Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide.
Failure to prevent cervical cancer is partly due to non-participation in regular screening. It is …

Objectives: Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer for Thai women in Thailand, but
little is known about the cancer screening practices of Thai immigrants in the United States …

Compared to other racial/ethnic groups, Korean, Filipino, and Vietnamese American women
experience high incidence rates of cervical cancer but low rates of cervical cancer …

Southeast Asian women have higher invasive cervical cancer incidence rates and lower
Pap testing frequencies than most other racial/ethnic groups in the United States. However …

Purpose: Cervical cancer screening has been consistently shown to be effective in reducing
the incidence rate and mortality from cervical cancer. However, cervical screening …