Background Both the incidence and burden of cervical cancer have been drastically
reduced in the developed world, due to the practice of regular cervical cancer screening with …

Background: Cancer of the cervix is the most common cancer of the female genital tract and
accounts for about two hundred and fifty thousand deaths yearly most of which occur in the …

SMEAR) AMONG FEMALE NURSES IN NNEWI, SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA Page 1 Nigerian
Journal of Clinical Practice June 2006. Vol. 9 (1): 4() – 43 KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND …

Background: Cervical cancer is the most common genital tract malignancy among women in
developing countries. Objective: To assess the awareness of cervical cancer among Igbo …

Background: Cervical cancer screening is known to be highly effective in reducing the
incidence, morbidity, and mortality associated with cervical cancer. However, the provision …

Cervical cancer is both preventable and curable, yet morbidity and mortality from the
disease remain high especially in developing countries. Request for cervical cancer …

Objective: To determine the level of awareness, utilisation and factors associated with
awareness of Pap smear test as a tool for cervical cancer screening among health care …

Background: In Nigeria, inadequate regular screening services for cervical cancer, as well
as poor uptake of available cervical cancer screening modalities, continue to challenge …

Cervical cancer is the most common genital cancer in women in Nigeria. We studied the
cervical cancer screening practices of 503 general practitioners in two urban and two rural …

Objective: The study aimed to assess the awareness and utilization of the Pap smear among
HIV positive women in Lagos, Nigeria. Materials and methods: A descriptive cross sectional …