Knowledge of cervical cancer, human papillomavirus and prevention among first-year female students in residences at the University of the Free State

Knowledge of cervical cancer, human papillomavirus and prevention among first-year female students in residences at the University of the Free State

Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in South Africa. One of the major risk factors for the development of cervical cancer is the human papillomavirus (HPV). Aim: To determine the knowledge of first-year female students living in residences on the main campus of...

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Main Authors: Nathaniel Mofolo, Maarasi Sello, Moleboheng Leselo, Naledi Chabanku, Samke Ndlovu, Quandry Naidoo, Gina Joubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-05-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Subjects:
Early Detection of Cancer
Female Students
Risk Factors
South Africa
Knowledge.
Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/1637

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