Barriers to uptake of cervical cancer screening services in low-and-middle-income countries: a systematic review

Z Petersen, A Jaca, TG Ginindza, G Maseko… - BMC women's …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives Low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) bear a disproportionate burden of
cervical cancer mortality. We aimed to identify what is currently known about barriers to …

Barriers to and facilitators of cervical cancer screening among women in Southeast Asia: a systematic review

B Chua, V Ma, C Asjes, A Lim, M Mohseni… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In Southeast Asia, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women. Low
coverage for cervical cancer screening (CCS) becomes a roadblock to disease detection …

Prevalence and factors associated with poor sleep quality among secondary school teachers in a developing country

NA Musa, FM Moy, LP Wong - Industrial health, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with poor sleep quality
among secondary school teachers in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. This was a cross …

Cervical screening uptake and its predictors among rural women in Malaysia

DEH Gan, M Dahlui - Singapore medical journal, 2013 - eprints.um.edu.my
INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among Malaysian
women. However, the uptake of cervical cancer screening--Pap smear--by women in …

[HTML][HTML] Health literacy, knowledge on cervical cancer and pap smear and its influence on pre-marital Malay Muslim women attitude towards pap smear

NN Baharum, F Ariffin, MR Isa… - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Cervical cancer is preventable. In Malaysia, women are found to have good
awareness of the disease and yet, the Pap smear uptake is still poor. Measuring health …

A qualitative exploration of Malaysian cancer patients' perceptions of cancer screening

M Farooqui, MA Hassali, A Knight, AA Shafie… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Despite the existence of different screening methods, the response to cancer
screening is poor among Malaysians. The current study aims to examine cancer patients' …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of a health education program to improve knowledge and attitude towards cervical cancer and pap smear: a controlled community trial in …

R Romli, N Saddki, N Mokhtar - Asian Pacific journal of cancer …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: We examined the effectiveness of a health education program to improve;
knowledge and attitude towards cervical cancer and Pap smear, and uptake of Pap smear …

[HTML][HTML] Limited understanding of pap smear testing among women, a barrier to cervical cancer screening in the United Arab Emirates

FA Al-Hammadi, F Al-Tahri, A Al-Ali… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Global data indicate that cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women
worldwide. Important factors that affect interventions for early diagnosis of cervical cancer …

[PDF][PDF] Cervical cancer and pap smear screening: knowledge, attitude and practice among working women in northern state of Malaysia

M Norkhafizah Saddki, M Norehan Mokhtar - Med J Malaysia, 2019 - e-mjm.org
Introduction: Cervical cancer is among the most common cancers in women worldwide. The
Pap smear test is the primary screening procedure used to detect abnormal cells that may …

[PDF][PDF] A review of cervical cancer research in Malaysia

S Zaridah - Med J Malaysia, 2014 - Citeseer
Despite cervical cancer being potentially preventable, it is the second most common cancer
among women in Malaysia. One hundred and five articles related to Cervical Cancer were …