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Scirj Volume III, Issue III, March 2015 Edition
ISSN: 2201-2796

Young Adult Women's intention regarding breast and cervical cancer screening in Beni-Suef

Ass. Pr. Shereen Ahmed A Qalawa , Dr. Abeer Mohammed E. Eldeeb, Dr. Hanan Elzeblawy Hassan

Abstract: The present study was carried to investigate Women's intention regarding breast and cervical cancer screening in Beni-Suef City. Subject and methods: A descriptive study was carried out on 223 women who are admitted gynecological and obstetric inpatient wards & attending outpatient clinics at (University and general Hospital) and health care centers in Beni - Suef City during four months from the starting of data collection. Results: The study revealed a highly significant relation between total score of women's knowledge regarding cervical cancer and breast cancer with education level, occupation and setting (p ≤ 0.05). Also there is a statistically significant relation between women’s intentions to be screened for cervical cancer with cervical cancer data. Additionally, most women appear to obtain information through the mass media. Conclusion: Based on the results of present study we can concluded that there are women lacked of critical knowledge needed to understand their gynecologic cancer risk , screening methods as Breast self examination , Pap tests as well as risk factors and symptoms associated with various gynecologic cancers.

Reference this Paper: Young Adult Women's intention regarding breast and cervical cancer screening in Beni-Suef by Ass. Pr. Shereen Ahmed A Qalawa , Dr. Abeer Mohammed E. Eldeeb, Dr. Hanan Elzeblawy Hassan published at: "Scientific Research Journal (Scirj), Volume III, Issue III, March 2015 Edition, Page 11-24 ".

Search Terms: Breast cancer, cervical cancer, young women, and early diagnosis

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