Awareness of Cervical Cancer, Risk Perception, and Practice of Pap Smear Test among Young Adult Women of Dhulikhel Municipality, Nepal.
Ishwori Byanju ShresthaSandesh BhusalManish RajbanshiPrajita MaliRakhi Byanju ShresthaDevendra Raj SinghPublished in: Journal of cancer epidemiology (2023)
The women had inadequate knowledge and practice of cervical cancer and Pap smear test. This study concluded the need for a context-specific and effective health awareness program to promote preventive measures for cervical cancer and enhance the practice of Pap smear test in the community.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- primary care
- quality improvement
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- young adults
- mental health
- pregnancy outcomes
- public health
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- breast cancer risk
- type diabetes
- cervical cancer screening
- pregnant women
- tertiary care
- metabolic syndrome
- risk assessment
- climate change
- childhood cancer
- human health