Palliative interventions for controlling vaginal bleeding in advanced cervical cancer
Background Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide,
with around 500,000 new diagnoses and 273,000 deaths per year. However, incidence and …
with around 500,000 new diagnoses and 273,000 deaths per year. However, incidence and …
Early-onset of sexual activity as a potential risk of cervical cancer in Africa: A review of literature
AG Mekonnen, YM Mittiku - PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In most African countries, cervical cancer is the most common cancer among
women, both in terms of incidence and fatality. In the existing literature, age is risk factor for …
women, both in terms of incidence and fatality. In the existing literature, age is risk factor for …
Cervical cancer awareness and preventive practices: a challenge for female urban slum dwellers in Lagos, Nigeria
MR Balogun, OO Odukoya, MA Oyediran… - African Journal of …, 2012 - ajol.info
Cervical cancer is the commonest gynaecological cancer in Nigeria and women of low socio-
economic status are at high risk of this condition. A study was conducted on the awareness …
economic status are at high risk of this condition. A study was conducted on the awareness …
Cervical cancer in the Greater Accra and Ashanti regions of Ghana
Purpose Cervical cancer is a common cancer among women worldwide. An estimated
528,000 new cases and 266,000 deaths occurred in 2012. More than 85% of invasive …
528,000 new cases and 266,000 deaths occurred in 2012. More than 85% of invasive …
Prevalence of oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV 16/18) infection, cervical lesions and its associated factors among women aged 21–49 years in Amhara region …
MM Temesgen, T Alemu, B Shiferaw, S Legesse… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is considered as the major risk factor for
the development of cervical cancer, second most frequent cancer in Ethiopia. However, the …
the development of cervical cancer, second most frequent cancer in Ethiopia. However, the …
Cervical cancer survival in a resource-limited setting-North Central Nigeria
Background Organized cervical cancer screening services are presently lacking in Nigeria
contributing to late presentation and diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer cases (ICCs) at …
contributing to late presentation and diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer cases (ICCs) at …
[HTML][HTML] Cancer of the cervix in Zaria, Northern Nigeria
OA Oguntayo, M Zayyan, AOD Kolawole… - …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Carcinoma of the cervix is still the most common gynecological malignancy
among women in the developing nations. The purpose of this study is to review the pattern …
among women in the developing nations. The purpose of this study is to review the pattern …
A six-year study of the clinical presentation of cervical cancer and the management challenges encountered at a state teaching hospital in southeast Nigeria
JN Eze, EN Emeka-Irem… - Clinical Medicine Insights …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Cervical cancer is still a major contributor to cancer-related mortality amongst women living
in poor, rural communities of developing countries. The objective of this study is to establish …
in poor, rural communities of developing countries. The objective of this study is to establish …
[HTML][HTML] Distribution of HPV genotypes and involvement of risk factors in cervical lesions and invasive cervical cancer: a study in an Indian population
S Srivastava, UP Shahi, A Dibya, S Gupta… - International journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human papilloma virus (HPV) is considered as the main sexually transmitted etiological
agent for the cause and progression of preneoplastic cervical lesions to cervical cancer. This …
agent for the cause and progression of preneoplastic cervical lesions to cervical cancer. This …
Prevalence and risk factors of high risk human papillomavirus infections among women attending gynaecology clinics in Kano, Northern Nigeria
Cervical cancer is the most common female cancer in northern Nigeria, yet the pattern of
infection with human papillomavirus, the principal aetiologic agent is unknown. This was a …
infection with human papillomavirus, the principal aetiologic agent is unknown. This was a …