Awareness of Cervical Cancer Screening Amongst Pakistani Medical Students and Doctors; A Systematic Review
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Background Cervical cancer screening is one of the most important public health interventions for cervical prevention, yet awareness among Pakistani medical students and doctors alarmingly low. Objective: to provide an in-depth understanding attitudes towards Methodology: A systematic review literature was conducted, qualitative quantitative findings from studies conducted between January 2010 June 2022 were synthesized. Results: The research found that have limited knowledge a generally negative attitude screening. paper also identified numerous influencing factors contribute low screening, such as traditional cultural beliefs, lack training education, access care services. Conclusion, desperate need raise create environment acceptance support doctors. Keywords: Cancer, Screening, Medical Students Doctors, Knowledge, Pap smear, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1996-7195']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs2023173268