Add to ORKGObjective:To determine the awareness and practice of female college students in Mangalore in relation to cervical cancer. Methods:A cross-sectional study was carried out among 270 female students from various pre-university and degree colleges in Mangalore. A semi-structured, self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data. Convenient sampling was done. Data was entered and analyzed using SPSS v. 11. Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Ethics Committee of Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. Results: Very few of the participants 43 (16.5%) were aware that cervical cancer is the most common gynecological cancers in India. Awareness levels regarding various risk factors were as follows: poor genital hygiene (n=154, 5...
Background: Aim of the study was to study the knowledge and awareness of the women about human papil...
Background: Early detection of cervical cancer is possible with Pap smear tests. The proportion of w...
Background: Cervical cancer is the second commonest cancer of females worldwide and the commonest ca...
Background: Carcinoma cervix is the second most common cancer in women worldwide, and the most commo...
Background: Cervical cancer, although largely preventable, remains the most common cause of cancer m...
Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancers among women worldwide after breast can...
Background: Nearly every family in the world is touched by cancer, which is now responsible for almo...
Background: Cervical carcinoma is the most common genital cancer in India and a leading cause of can...
Background: In spite of effective screening methods, cervical cancer continues to be a major public ...
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women with an average of 468,000 ne...
Background: Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide. Almos...
Background: Carcinoma of the cervix is the second most common cancer in women worldwide. It is the c...
Background: Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality among the females...
Background: Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. The prevention a...
Background: Cervical cancer is the most common malignancy amongst women in India. Identification and...
Background: Aim of the study was to study the knowledge and awareness of the women about human papil...
Background: Early detection of cervical cancer is possible with Pap smear tests. The proportion of w...
Background: Cervical cancer is the second commonest cancer of females worldwide and the commonest ca...
Background: Carcinoma cervix is the second most common cancer in women worldwide, and the most commo...
Background: Cervical cancer, although largely preventable, remains the most common cause of cancer m...
Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancers among women worldwide after breast can...
Background: Nearly every family in the world is touched by cancer, which is now responsible for almo...
Background: Cervical carcinoma is the most common genital cancer in India and a leading cause of can...
Background: In spite of effective screening methods, cervical cancer continues to be a major public ...
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women with an average of 468,000 ne...
Background: Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide. Almos...
Background: Carcinoma of the cervix is the second most common cancer in women worldwide. It is the c...
Background: Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality among the females...
Background: Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. The prevention a...
Background: Cervical cancer is the most common malignancy amongst women in India. Identification and...
Background: Aim of the study was to study the knowledge and awareness of the women about human papil...
Background: Early detection of cervical cancer is possible with Pap smear tests. The proportion of w...
Background: Cervical cancer is the second commonest cancer of females worldwide and the commonest ca...