Socio-demographic determinants of cervical cancer screening uptake among women of child-bearing age in Mangochi, Malawi: a facility-based cross-sectional study.

Mpachika-Mfipa, Felistas; Kululanga, Lucy Ida; Kazembe, Abigail; Mfipa, Dumisani

Mpachika-Mfipa, Felistas; Kululanga, Lucy Ida; Kazembe, Abigail; Mfipa, Dumisani.

Affiliation

Mpachika-Mfipa F; Nursing Department, Phalombe District Health Office, Phalombe, P. O. Box 79, Malawi. felistasmpachika@gmail.com.
Kululanga LI; School of Nursing, Department of Community Health Nursing, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, P/Bag 360, Blantyre, Malawi.
Kazembe A; School of Maternal, Neonatal and Reproductive Health, Department of Midwifery , Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, P/Bag 360, Blantyre, Malawi.
Mfipa D; Amref Health Africa, Lilongwe 3, P.O. Box 30768, Malawi.

BMC Cancer ; 22(1): 1096, 2022 Oct 26.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36289460

Subject(s)

Early Detection of Cancer; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Adolescent; Young Adult; Adult; Middle Aged; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/diagnosis; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/epidemiology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Malawi/epidemiology; Demography; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

Key words

Cervical cancer screening; Determinants; Uptake; Women of child-bearing age

Fulltext

XML

PubMed Links

Search on Google

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Early Detection of Cancer Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Qualitative_research / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Female / Humans / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: BMC Cancer Journal subject: NEOPLASIAS Year: 2022 Type: Article Affiliation country: Malawi

Fulltext

XML

PubMed Links

Search on Google