Determinants of male involvement in partner's cervical cancer screening in Makueni County, Kenya
Ruth T. Wambua,
Lister N. Onsongo,
Eric M. Ndombi
Abstract:Background: Cervical cancer is the fourth cause of cancer deaths globally and is ranked in Kenya as the second cause of cancer-related deaths among females. Men are crucial in minimizing cervical cancer burden. This study sought to establish the socio-cultural and economic factors determining male involvement in their partner's cervical cancer screening in Makueni County, Kenya.
Methods: A mixed-method cross-sectional study was used to obtain quantitative and qualitative data from men using questionnaires. Pa… Show more
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