The effectiveness of health education interventions on cervical cancer prevention in Africa: A systematic review

EE Makadzange, A Peeters, MA Joore, ML Kimman - Preventive medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Low levels of knowledge and awareness on cervical cancer play a role in limiting cervical
cancer prevention uptake. This systematic review aimed to identify effective educational …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived feasibility and usefulness of mHealth interventions for psychoeducational support among Nigerian women receiving chemotherapy for breast …

O Akingbade, V Adediran, IE Somoye, AS Alade… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Background Women diagnosed with breast cancer (BC) receiving chemotherapy have
reported various side effects, which adversely affect their psychological state. Evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to cervical cancer screening among under-screened women in Cuenca, Ecuador: the perspectives of women and health professionals

B Vega Crespo, VA Neira, J Ortiz Segarra, A Andrade… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer screening is a cost-effective method responsible for reducing
cervical cancer-related mortality by 70% in countries that have achieved high coverage …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer screening delays

X Zhang, MI Elsaid, C DeGraffinreid… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To examine delays in cancer screenings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
METHODS Participants from previous studies (N= 32,989) with permissions to be …

Health Care Worker Education for Palliative Care in Africa: Narrative Review

C Beecher, D Holmes - American Journal of Hospice and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The demand for palliative care for terminally ill patients is rising globally. This review
examines the potential of health worker education to enhance palliative care in Africa. A …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of mobile health technologies on human papillomavirus vaccination uptake among mothers of unvaccinated girls aged 9–14 years in Lagos, Nigeria …

KS Okunade, AA Adejimi, TV Adekanye, MJ Allsop… - BMC cancer, 2024 - Springer
Background Despite the availability of effective vaccines, human papillomavirus (HPV)
vaccine uptake remains low in most resource-limited settings including Nigeria. Mobile …

[HTML][HTML] Text messaging intervention for Pap smear uptake: a single-institution study

N Bhardwaj, AT Herndon, YF Kuo, LR Porterfield - Mhealth, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cervical cancer continues to be one of the leading causes of death among women in many
parts of the world. With the increasing proliferation of mobile technology, text messaging …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of Pap smear testing uptake among women in Lagos, Nigeria

KS Okunade, S John-Olabode, AA Adejimi… - …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We assessed the predictors of Pap smear testing uptake within 6 months after cervical
cancer prevention education among women in Lagos, Nigeria. This was a prospective follow …

[PDF][PDF] Health technologies as innovative tools to prevent cervical cancer in low-and-middle income countries

H Hamdar, S Banerjee, S Sengupta, E Semenenko… - 2023 - mediresonline.org
Introduction: Cervical cancer's mortality and morbidity, as well as the prospect of effective
screening-based prevention, make it a critical area of intervention attention. By engaging …

[HTML][HTML] Análise de estratégias de rastreamento, diagnóstico e prevenção do câncer do colo do útero: revisão sistemática

T de Arruda Reinehr, CC Pinheiro - Revista Científica Integrada, 2023 - revistas.unaerp.br
Objetivo: analisar as melhores estratégias utilizadas no rastreamento, diagnóstico e/ou
prevenção do câncer do colo do útero. Métodos: revisão sistemática, conduzida em …