Online ISSN: 3007-0244,
Print ISSN:  2410-4280
RISK FACTORS FOR CERVICAL CANCER IN SEMEY REGION
Background: The aim of investigation was to study the main risk factors for cervical cancer in Semey region.
Method: case-control study.
Conclusions. Risk factor for cervical cancer in Semey region for women with uncompleted and secondary school educa-tion is higher than for women with high school education. Also the main risk factors for cervical cancer in study region were the time of starting of menstrual periods, abortion, erosion of cervix, and kind of contraception.
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2014 год | Выпуск: 4 | Страницы: 23-25

BARRIERS TO CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING AT WOMEN OF SEMEY CITY
Objectives: The purpose of this project was to describe the knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs women regarding cervical cancer prevention and screening.
Methods: Cross-sectional questionnaire survey involving a consecutive sample of 687 women who ranged in age from 18 to 69 years in Semey city.
Conclusion: Knowledge of cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening is relatively low among women of Semey city. It is one of the barriers to get screening programme by women. And also the main problems of respondents were lake of time to visit of gynecologist and long queues.
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2014 год | Выпуск: 2 | Страницы: 55-57