Anxiety associated with colposcopy at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg

Given the high incidence of cervical cancer in South Africa and the distress it causes, we aimed to determine the extent of anxiety in patients undergoing colposcopy at Chris Hani Baragwanath (CHB) Hospital, Johannesburg. Method. A descriptive and cross-sectional study design was applied on a conv...

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Main Authors: MYH Moosa, L Chait, A Cohen, L Diamond, J Dunlop, M Masela, T Matlhatsi, T E Mehlomakhulu, J Naidu, B Ngutshane, P Vythilingum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2009-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/208