Related to Pap smear:Cervical cancer (păp) n. A test for cancer, especially of the female genital tract, in which a smear of exfoliated cells is specially stained and examined under a microscope for pathological changes. Also calledPap test. ...
Spanish / Español Select a language: pap [pæp]N(Culin) →papillaf,gachasfpl(fig) (pej) →bazofiaf Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003...
Barriers to follow-up of an abnormal Pap smear in Latina women referred for colposcopy. J Gen Intern Med 2010;25: 1198-1204.Percac-Lima S. Aldrich LS. Gamba GB. Bearse AM. Atlas SJ. Barriers to follow-up of an abnormal Pap smear in Latina women referred for colposcopy. J Gen Inten ...
Among English-speaking and Spanish-speaking women, older women have a greater understanding of the term Pap smear than younger women. Spanish-speaking women are much less likely to confuse Pap smear screening with a pelvic examination or general STD screening. 展开 关键词: Pap smear Pelvic exam ...
RESULTS: The 2-year prevalence of Pap smear and mammogram screening increased with each gain in acculturation on English proficiency and use. These associations disappeared when adjusted for age, income, insurance, and education. After adjusting for sociodemographic factors and other acculturation ...
Results A majority of participants (77.3 % English-speaking vs. 74.1 % Spanish-speaking, respectively) were able to identify at least one correct descriptor for the term Pap smear. However, Spanish-speaking women were significantly less likely to choose incorrect descriptors. Spanish-speaking women ...
Results: The intervention was associated with improved identification that a Pap smear had not been performed (57.7% preintervention vs. 70.7% postintervention, p = 0.013) and improved knowledge that the Pap smear screens only for cervical cancer (12.0% preintervention vs. 23.8% postintervention,...
Results A majority of participants (77.3% English-speaking vs. 74.1% Spanish-speaking, respectively) were able to identify at least one correct descriptor for the term Pap smear. However, Spanish-speaking women were significantly less likely to choose incorrect descriptors. Spanish-speaking women ...
Papanicaloau smearASCUS cytologycommunity health centersWe sought to describe the knowledge of, understanding of, and follow-up after atypical cervical cytology among low-income, urban women. Of 554 women who had an ASCUS or atypical Pap result in 1996, 215 (39%) completed a telephone survey....
The main outcome was receipt of Pap smear recommendation by a health care provider. Results: A total of 314 Hispanic women were included in the analysis, 44.9% were highly English proficient. Only 7.7% of low English proficient Hispanics not up-to-date in cancer screening reported a ...