Factors influencing cervical cancer screening in a Kenyan health facility | [27] | 2017 | · Fear of pain and intrusive procedure · Long waiting time · Service provider barriers especially male nurses offering service to female clients | No actual knowledge gap identified |
Effects on cervical cancer education and provider recommendation for screening on screening rates | [11] | 2017 | · Telephone reminders can help improve uptake · Provider initiation improves uptake of services · Integration of cervical cancer screening services · Increase knowledge and awareness | Relevant |
Seeking, Delaying and Avoiding Routine Health Care Services. | [19] | 2014 | · Scale up cervical cancer screening and treatment urgently · Integrated cervical cancer prevention, screening and treatment approach is needed. | Relevant |
Cervical Cancer Statistics (Reviewed 2017) HPV-Associated Cervical Cancer Rates by Race and Ethnicity. | [16] | 2017 | · More black women get Human Papilloma virus associated vaginal cancer than other races | Not relevant |
Assessment of Community Health Volunteers’ Knowledge on Cervical Cancer in Kadibo Division, Kisumu County | [28] | 2017 | · There was low knowledge of the risk factors of cervical cancer · Health education · Creation of awareness | Relevant |
Cervical Cancer Screening, Behavior of Zimbabwean Women. Journal of Women’s Health | [29] | 2017 | · Improve access to screening service · Incorporate the Human Papilloma Virus vaccine in the immunization schedule · Intensify health education | Relevant |
International Journal for Cancer Incidence and mortality worldwide; sources and, methods and major patterns. GLOBOCAN 2012. | [30] | 2015 | · Cancer of the cervix has declined in importance · Is common in less developed regions · Is the most common cancer in women in Eastern and Middle Africa | Not relevant |
Prevalence and risk factors associated with precancerous cervical cancer lesions among HIV-infected women in resource-limited setting (Kenya) | [31] |
2012 | · Availability and accessibility of screening services be done through integration with HIV care. · Regular screening of HIV women should be paramount | Not relevant |
Nurses Perceptions about Reasons for Women’s Non-Utilisation of Cervical Cancer Screening Services in Malawi. | [32] | 2015 | · Shortage of midwifes to perform the screening services · Inadequate health education · Unfavourable screening schedules · Geographical distances from services | Relevant |
Factors influencing uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening among women in India | [15] | 2012 | · Low knowledge among the participants regarding cervical cancer and Pap smear screening · most people don’t undergo routine check ups · older women were custodians of knowledge | Relevant |
Factors influencing utilization of cervical cancer screening services at central provincial general hospital, Nyeri, Kenya | [18] | 2012 | · Low levels of awareness on issues relating to cervical cancer screening. · Some women see cervical cancer screening as a curative measure rather than a preventive measure. · health education programs are necessary |
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control among Women of Childbearing Age in Hossana Town, Hadiya zone, Southern Ethiopia | [17] | 2017 | · Importance of awareness creation, · Increasing knowledge, · Promoting active searching for health information and experiences of receiving information from any · Integrate cervical cancer prevention strategies with other reproductive health services at all level of health care delivery system. | Relevant |