Journal of Women's Health Care
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Zeleke Gebru

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• Research Article
  Utilization of Cervical Carcinoma Screening Service and Associated Factors among Currently Married Women in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia
  Author(s): Zeleke Gebru, Mulusew Gerbaba and Anteneh Dirar Zeleke Gebru, Mulusew Gerbaba and Anteneh Dirar
  
  Background: Cervical cancer is major public health problem worldwide which worsened in the developing world including Sub-Saharan Africa. Cervical cancer screening has been consistently shown to be effective in reducing the incidence rate and mortality from cervical cancer. But very few of eligible women undergo cervical cancer screening. The aim of this study was assess the level of utilization of screening service for cervical cancer among currently married women in Arba Minch Town. Methods: A community based cross sectional study design was conducted among randomly selected 660 currently married women from February to March, 2015 by using interviewer administered questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS Version 21. Descriptive statistics was used to describe the status of study population and multi-variable logistic regression was used to see p.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2167-0420.1000297

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