Determinants and levels of cervical Cancer screening uptake among women of reproductive age in South Africa
Evidence from South Africa Demographic and health survey data, 2016
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15361805 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Monica Ewomazino Akokuwebe (0000-0001-8945-345X, North-West University, corresponding author), Erhabor S Idemudia (0000-0002-5522-7435, North-West University), Abiel M Lekulo (0000-0003-3826-4477, North-West University), Ogone Motlogeloa (North-West University), Ogone W Motlogeloa (0000-0003-2939-4296) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 2013-2013 |
| Publication date | 2021-11-05 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-021-12020-z |
| PMID | 34740352 |
| OpenAlex | W3208599470 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 60 |
The prevalence of cervical cancer uptake is substantially low among women aged 15-24 years in South Africa and shows a degree of between-provinces differences. Therefore, heath educational interventions aimed at increasing the uptake of cervical cancer screening services in South Africa are critically needed
Biostatistics · Cancer · Cervical cancer · Cervical cancer screening · Gynecology · Pap test · Public health · Statistical significance · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research · Demography · Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening · Medicine · Epidemiology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine
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| Citations per year | 3 |
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| Citation span | 2023 - 2025 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |