“…Many of these risk factors are closely related to adverse health behaviors. The types of risky behaviors identified in the literature are: starting sexual intercourse at an early age (<16 years), having multiple sexual partners, having sex with a person with multiple sexual partners, being at the age of 20 or younger at the time of first pregnancy and delivery, having more than 3 pregnancies or deliveries at the age of 20 or younger, having sexually transmitted disease (especially HPV type 16-18, HSV II and HIV), cigarette use, being between 30 and 55 years of age, using of oral contraceptives over 5 years, overweight, low socioeconomic status, poor hygiene, early menarche, race (Black women), untreated other vaginal infections, abnormal vaginal bleeding, post-sexual bleeding, excessive vaginal discharge, and immunosuppression (Public Health Department of Turkey, 2017a; Kanbur & Capik, 2011;Guner & Taskiran 2007;Kaya & Akin, 2009;Ozgul, 2007;Taskin, 2016;Tuncer & Salman, 2004;Tuncer, 2004;Turkish Society of Gynecologic Oncology, 2017;American Cancer Society, 2017a;American Cancer Society, 2017b;Ozgul, 2007;Tarwireyi et al, 2003;Pınar et al, 2008;Lim et al, 2016;Wang et al, 2016;Niyazi et al, 2016).…”