Results demonstrated that multi-level factors, operating on the patient, provider and organizational levels, contribute to Pap smear compliance among women seen at CHCs. Results suggested that improving screening compliance within this population of women requires interventions that are ecologic in scope,...
Results: 14.5% accurately defined the term Pap smear. 68.5% mistakenly believed that Pap smear was the same as pelvic exam. Of women with abnormal pap smear and/or STD history, 33.3% incorrectly responded that pelvic exam' and/or test for STD' were synonymous with the term Pap smear. In...
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 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 ...
We applied a general theoretical framework to understand intentions to attend recommended follow-up for abnormal Pap results. Participants were 338 women attending university-affiliated clinics. Intention was associated with favorable attitudes toward follow-up (OR = 5.3); perceiving attending follow-up ...
A general overview will be presented, with discussion on improved cervical cancer screening test with Pap smear and HPV test. There will also be discussion on recent advances in treatment in cervical cancer. Speakers Dr Wong Chiung Ing Senior Consultant, Medical OncologistParkway Cancer Centre Dr ...
author believes that the physical, emotional, and spiritual components of the medicine wheel provide a conceptual framework of traditional Aboriginal knowledge, which can help nurses and other medical personnel in understanding Aboriginal women's experiences towards Papanicolaou testing (Pap smear screening)...
Apregnancythat has gone smoothly can still have problems when it's time to deliver the baby. Your doctor and hospital are prepared to handle them. Here are some of the most common concerns: Preterm labor and premature delivery One of the greatest dangers babies face is being born too early...
PAP smear, and as well as a whole-body PET may be needed in case of an infiltrative etiology. Genetic counseling and testing for mutational analysis either specific or whole-genome sequencing is required in cases of hereditary optic atrophy (Leber’s hereditary optic atrophy, Dominant optic atrop...
For no discernible reason other than feeling a bit bleurgh, I became fixated on a lady garden tidy-up and leg wax. There was no immediate call to swim with dolphins or model lingerie, and my next pap smear was at least a year away, but the hankering for depilation persisted. ...