Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of cervical Cancer screening among HIV-positive and HIV-negative women participating in human papillomavirus screening in rural Zimbabwe
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of cervical Cancer screening among HIV-positive and HIV-negative women participating in human papillomavirus screening in rural Zimbabwe
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DOI：
10.1186/s12905-020-01017-2
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发表时间：
2020-07-25
影响因子：
2.5
通讯作者：
Pinsky, Benjamin
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作者：
Fitzpatrick, Megan;Pathipati, Mythili P.;Pinsky, Benjamin
背景低收入和中等收入国家的妇女是宫颈癌的最高风险人群，但获得和参与宫颈癌筛查计划的机会有限。整合自我收集，社区为基础的筛选提供了一个潜在的初级筛选方法，在资源有限的地区。在本文中，我们提出了一项研究，评估知识，态度和做法的宫颈癌和人乳头状瘤病毒（HPV）在津巴布韦农村。方法我们于2017年1月至2017年5月在津巴布韦农村进行了一项基于社区的HPV和宫颈癌的横断面知识，态度和实践研究。通过从研究地区居民的完整名单中随机产生数字，如果妇女符合纳入标准（>= 30岁，
Background Women in low- and middle-income countries are at the highest risk of cervical cancer yet have limited access to and participation in cervical cancer screening programs. Integrating self-collected, community-based screening offers a potential primary screening method in areas of limited resources. In this paper, we present a study evaluating knowledge, attitudes, and practices of cervical cancer and Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) in rural Zimbabwe. Methods We performed a community-based cross-sectional knowledge, attitudes and practices of HPV and cervical cancer study in rural Zimbabwe from January 2017-May 2017. Women were selected for the study via random number generation from complete lists of inhabitants in the study area if they satisfied the inclusion criteria (>= 30-years-old,