Awareness of ovarian cancer risk and protective factors: A national cross-sectional study from Palestine

M Elshami, A Tuffaha, A Yaseen, M Alser, I Al-Slaibi… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Having a good awareness of ovarian cancer (OC) risk and protective factors
could facilitate early diagnosis. This study aimed to assess Palestinian women's awareness …

Knowledge of ovarian cancer symptoms among women in Palestine: a national cross-sectional study

M Elshami, A Yaseen, M Alser, I Al-Slaibi, H Jabr… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Ovarian cancer (OC) is often diagnosed at advanced stages. This study aimed
to assess the Palestinian women's knowledge about OC symptoms and determine the …

Women's awareness of ovarian cancer risk factors and symptoms in Western Iran in 2020–2021

B Maryam, S Fatemeh, K Nourossadat, N Saeideh… - BMC Women's …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives This study aimed to investigate awareness of women living in the western region
of Iran about warning signs and risk factors for ovarian cancer. Methods This cross-sectional …

Worldwide patterns and trends in ovarian cancer incidence by histological subtype: a population-based analysis from 1988 to 2017

YF Wei, L Ning, YL Xu, J Ma, DR Li, ZF Feng… - …, 2025 - thelancet.com
Background Ovarian cancer (OC) is a heterogeneous malignancy with multiple histological
subtypes, showing global variability in incidence. Temporal changes in diagnostic criteria …

Barriers to healthcare seeking, beliefs about ovarian cancer and the role of socio-economic position. A cross-sectional multilevel study in Dubai, a multicultural society

S Saki, NR Ali, SS Saki, ZS AlRabeea… - Journal of Public …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Studies have shown that public awareness of ovarian cancer is weak, and
women are often diagnosed at late stages when treatment is difficult. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge toward ovarian cancer symptoms among women in Syria: Cross-sectional study

H Bohsas, H Alibrahim, S Swed, AA El-Sakka… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background: Ovarian cancer is the second most prevalent malignancy in women over 40,
especially in low-income nations. For every 100,000 women in Syria, 473 new cases of …

Ovarian cancer awareness of women in Turkey: A cross‐sectional study

M Ugurlu, R Aydin, FU Sahan, G Vural - Public Health Nursing, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Early diagnosis of ovarian cancer (OC) increases survival rates; however, due to
low awareness levels, women may be diagnosed with OC at the advanced stage. The aim of …

Investigating the Prevalence and Risk Determinants of Ovarian Cancer in Women from Bauchi State North-East, Nigeria

MM Jibril, MD Bappah, MB Mohammed - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Ovarian cancer posed a significant health challenge, particularly in low-resource settings
where late diagnosis and limited healthcare access contribute to high mortality rates. This …

Awareness of Toxicological Impact and Risk of using Talcum Powder as a Factor for Ovarian Cancer among Women in three Metropolitan Cities of Southwestern …

KO Omoyajowo, AL Ogunyebi, OA Adenekan… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - ajol.info
This study evaluated the public awareness level on the toxicological nature of talcum
powder and the perceived risk of ovarian cancer among women in order to design effective …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors, barriers and motivating factors for human papillomavirus vaccination and testing as preventive measures for cervical cancer: A study of urban …

AA Okunowo, AO Ugwu, JO Kuku… - Preventive Medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and HPV based cervical screening are
scientifically proven ways to prevent and eliminate cervical cancer (CC). Unfortunately …