Exploring the barriers to Pap smear test in Iranian women: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Cervical cancer is one of the most frequent types of cancer in females. The Pap smear is one of the most essential ways of diagnosing and screening for this malignancy, and any failure can be caused by a number of causes. The current study sought to investigate barriers to Pap sm...

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Main Authors: Tayebeh Marashi, Seyed Fahim Irandoost, Javad Yoosefi Lebni, Goli Soofizad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01428-9