Women's Knowledge on Cervical Cancer Risk Factors and Symptoms: A Cross Sectional Study from Urban India.
Priyanka Rani GargShobhit SrivastavaShumayla ShumaylaKauma KurianAtaur RehmanRishi GargSuresh Kumar RathiSunil MehraPublished in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (2022)
Overall awareness about cervical cancer and Human papillomavirus (HPV) as the causative agent was low, more so in Rohtak. This is extremely worrisome as blocking HPV infection is one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer. Moreover, the knowledge about the risk factors and symptoms of cervical cancer is also inadequate, particularly in women from Rohtak.