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

Relevant

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