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

A Srinath, F van Merode, SV Rao… - Health policy and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
There is an alarmingly high growth in breast and cervical cancers in low-and middle-income
countries. Due to late presentation to doctors, there is a lower cure rate. The screening …

Factors influencing cervical cancer screening practice among female health workers in Nigeria: A systematic review

EA Okolie, D Barker, LA Nnyanzi, S Anjorin… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cervical cancer is the most prevalent gynaecologic cancer in Nigeria. Despite
being largely preventable through screening, cervical cancer is the second leading cause of …

Drivers of cervical cancer prevention and management in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative synthesis of mixed studies

DD Atnafu, R Khatri, Y Assefa - Health Research Policy and Systems, 2024 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer is a public health concern in the sub-Saharan Africa region.
Cervical cancer screening is one of the strategies for detecting early precancerous lesions …

Barriers to uptake of cervical cancer screening among women in Nigeria: a systematic review

JJ Mafiana, S Dhital, M Halabia, X Wang - African health sciences, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Cervical cancer is the second most frequent cancer and cause of cancer-
related deaths among women in Nigeria. The Visual inspection with acetic acid and …

[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer knowledge, perceptions, and screening behavior: a cross-sectional community-based survey in rural Philippines

A Imoto, S Honda, EF Llamas-Clark - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the
Philippines. Cervical cancer screening is an effective method to reduce incidence. However …

How does power shape district health management team responsiveness to public feedback in low-and middle-income countries: an interpretive synthesis

N Kagwanja, S Molyneux, E Whyle… - Health policy and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Responsiveness is a core element of World Health Organization's health system framework,
considered important for ensuring inclusive and accountable health systems. System-wide …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing missed opportunities for cervical cancer screening in Nigeria: a nursing workforce approach

EA Okolie, D Aluga, S Anjorin, FN Ike, EM Ani… - …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cervical cancer is the commonest gynaecological cancer affecting women, especially in low
and middle-income countries (LMICs). Despite the availability of evidence on multiple …

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Cervical Cancer Screening among Female Teachers in an urban community in Lagos, Nigeria.

OK Surakatu, IA Onyeodi, MR Balogun - Nigerian Medical Journal, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: In Nigeria, inadequate regular screening services for cervical cancer, as well
as poor uptake of available cervical cancer screening modalities, continue to challenge …

Sociodemographic and gynaecological factors that influence uptake of cervical cancer screening. A cross-sectional study in Calabar, Nigeria

BU Ago, EE Efiok, SE Abeng - African Health Sciences, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Voluntary screening for cervical cancer has not been very effective in sub-
Saharan Africa. Awareness and presence of risk factors may drive the need to screen …

[PDF][PDF] Perception and practice of cervical cancer screening among female professionals attending gynaecology clinic at a university teaching hospital

CB Oguejiofor, JE Okonkwo, JE James… - J Diagn Case …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Background: By using the right screening tools and preventative measures, cervical cancer
can be avoided. However, the underuse of preventative measures is caused by a lack of …