Exploring Iranian women's perceptions and experiences regarding cervical cancer-preventive behaviors.

Maryam Khazaei-PoolFatemeh YargholiFatemeh JafariKoen Ponnet

Published in: BMC women's health (2018)

This study showed that improving knowledge about the causes of cervical cancer, increasing awareness of the potential consequences of it, and creating positive attitudes toward screening behavior might encourage Iranian women to perform cervical cancer-preventive behaviors.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
healthcare
pregnancy outcomes
cervical cancer screening
primary care
mental health
breast cancer risk
risk assessment
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome