2017
DOI: 10.1590/0104-07072017005050015
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Inadequate Practice Related of the Papanicolaou Test Among Women

Abstract: Objective: to identify the factors related to inadequate practice of the Papanicolaou test among women in northeastern Brazil. Method: cross-sectional study using a KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE inquiry, performed from June to October, 2013, with 240 women aged between 24 and 59 years. Results: inadequacies were observed, particularly in knowledge, because, despite having information about the examination, it was only used to detect sexually transmitted infections. Regarding the issue of practice, it was … Show more

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“…Other research conducted in cities in the Northeast, Southeast and Southern regions of Brazil have indicated a deficiency of knowledge about HPV among adolescents and reinforces the importance of preventive care and health promotion in schools (Hamdi ; Malta et al. ; Silveira et al. ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 91%
“…Other research conducted in cities in the Northeast, Southeast and Southern regions of Brazil have indicated a deficiency of knowledge about HPV among adolescents and reinforces the importance of preventive care and health promotion in schools (Hamdi ; Malta et al. ; Silveira et al. ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 91%
“…Dados que não corroboram este estudo, em que se verificou que o conhecimento adequado está associado à prática adequada de realização do exame de Papanicolaou. Ainda, estudo realizado no interior do estado do Ceará destaca que conhecimento inadequado sobre a temática influenciou mulheres quanto à prática inadequada de realização do exame de Papanicolaou (23) .…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…O círculo de cultura promove um espaço dialógico que proporciona a reflexão sobre a realidade, com possibilidades de mudança e melhoria da qualidade de vida. É necessário romper comportamentos que dificultam o autocuidado, para tanto se faz necessário realizar estratégias que incentivem as mulheres a buscarem os serviços de saúde não somente na presença de queixas, mas numa perspectiva preventiva e de autocuidado (Malta et al 2017).…”
Section: Exames Para O Diagnóstico Do Câncer De Mama E Colo Uterinounclassified