Factors influencing cervical cancer screening practice among female health workers in Nigeria: A systematic review.
Elvis Anyaehiechukwu OkolieDebra BarkerLawrence Achilles NnyanziSeun AnjorinDavid AlugaBlessing Ifeoma NwadikePublished in: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) (2021)
This study revealed that a complex interplay of socioeconomic, structural, and individual factors influences CCS among FHWs in Nigeria. Therefore, implementing holistic interventions targeting both health system factors such as cost of screening and infrastructure and individual factors such as low-risk perception and fear of positive result affecting FHWs in Nigeria is critical to reducing the burden of cervical cancer.