Perception of cervical cancer risk and screening behavior: a literature review.
Int J Nurs Knowl
; 26(1): 2-18, 2015 Jan.
Article
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| ID: mdl-24673974
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This review examines women's risk perception of cervical cancer, the factors influencing this perception, and the relationship between risk perception of cervical cancer and screening behavior.METHODS:
Integrative literature review method was used.FINDINGS:
The search procedure resulted in the identification of 42 studies, including 1 literature review and 41 primary studies. Trends and discrepancies in the literature are presented with interpretations and recommendations.CONCLUSION:
Existing theories of health behavior appear inadequate for understanding screening behavior, and further studies are recommended to enrich the knowledge base of nursing diagnoses in knowledge deficit and health-seeking behavior. IMPLICATIONS FOR NURSING PRACTICE Efforts would be made to improve nurses' understanding of risk perception of cervical cancer within specific cultural context.Palavras-chave
Texto completo:
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Temas:
Geral
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Saude_da_mulher
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Colo_do_utero
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Tipos_de_cancer
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Colo_do_utero
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Outros_tipos
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias do Colo do Útero
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Programas de Rastreamento
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Guideline
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
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Screening_studies
Limite:
Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Int J Nurs Knowl
Ano de publicação:
2015
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
China