2015
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-73312015000200003
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Barreiras à realização do exame Papanicolau: perspectivas de usuárias e profissionais da Estratégia de Saúde da Família da cidade de Vitória da Conquista-BA

Abstract: Resumo: O câncer de colo uterino apresenta altas taxas de prevalência e mortalidade, e a principal estratégia para seu rastreamento é o exame Papanicolau. A adesão ao exame ainda está distante da cobertura preconizada. Objetivou-se conhecer as barreiras que levam mulheres em idade fértil da cidade de Vitória da Conquista-BA a não realizarem o exame Papanicolau, na perspectiva das próprias mulheres e dos profissionais de saúde. Estudo descritivo, exploratório qualitativo, com dados coletados entre abril a maio … Show more

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“…10 In view of the beginning of an increasingly earlier and often unprotected sexual life, the favoring infection by HPV and other sexually transmitted microorganisms occurs, making clear the importance of using this test in tracking and prevention campaigns. 11 Histopathological examination is considered the gold standard for diagnosis of cervical cancer, allowing, in the practice of care, to classify the type and histological grade of tumors and to provide a basis for clinical and therapeutic decisions. 12 Most women with cervical cancer have, according to epidemiological data of the literature, age between 40 and 50 years, marking the end of their reproductive life, nonwhite color, low level of both schooling and home occupation, evidencing that the high prevalence of the disease is associated with the population's life conditions, access to public health services, and quality of women's health care.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…10 In view of the beginning of an increasingly earlier and often unprotected sexual life, the favoring infection by HPV and other sexually transmitted microorganisms occurs, making clear the importance of using this test in tracking and prevention campaigns. 11 Histopathological examination is considered the gold standard for diagnosis of cervical cancer, allowing, in the practice of care, to classify the type and histological grade of tumors and to provide a basis for clinical and therapeutic decisions. 12 Most women with cervical cancer have, according to epidemiological data of the literature, age between 40 and 50 years, marking the end of their reproductive life, nonwhite color, low level of both schooling and home occupation, evidencing that the high prevalence of the disease is associated with the population's life conditions, access to public health services, and quality of women's health care.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Gender issues and users' individual beliefs have gained space in recent debates and studies on the subject by investigating feelings and sensations possibly experienced by the woman, such as fear, shame, and forgetfulness, thus assisting the understanding of barriers to screening. The various representations of fear add to socio-demographic aspects and users' lifestyles, comprising a set of barriers in self-care that appear to relate to family and social dynamics and support, aspects that are still considered a gap in knowledge production on the prevention of uterine cervical cancer 11,12 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is interesting to note that despite the implementation of programs by the Ministry of Health and the widespread dissemination of information on the Pap smear test in primary care, women have superficial or insufficient knowledge about the significance of CC prevention (Aguilar & Soares, 2015, Souza et al, 2015.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%