Interventions to improve adherence to early detection tests for cervical cancer: a qualitative systematic review.
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Formato: | artículo original |
Estado: | Versión publicada |
Fecha de Publicación: | 2024 |
Descripción: | Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer death in women, with an estimated 604,000 new cases and 342,000 deaths worldwide in 2020. In Costa Rica, this cancer remains one of the most frequent neoplasms in the female population: the fifth place in incidence and the sixth place in cancer mortality. The objective of this work was to identify recent articles on interventions that improve adherence to early detection tests for cervical cancer. Methodology: carried out according to the Prisma 2020 standards. Two languages were defined as search terms. The databases selected for the search were: PubMed, Cochrane, Scielo and Scopus. The following search terms were defined: MeSH Thesauri: cervix neoplasms prevention, Health education, interventions, PAP Smears., HPV, early detection, screening. As descriptors in health sciences (DECS) the following were used: Educación en Salud, Prueba de Papanicolaou, Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino, tamizaje, detección temprana y VPH. When conducting the investigation a total of 40 records, 16 articles were selected for discussion. The interventions found are educational type: advice, individual education, group or collective education and health promotion. Discussion: educational interventions have an impact on adherence to tests for the early detection of cervical cancer, although the most effective format is not clear. Health service providers could choose educational methods based on the particular situations of individuals and communities. |
País: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
Institución: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
Lenguaje: | Español |
OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/57512 |
Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/medica/article/view/57512 |
Palabra clave: | Neoplasias del cuello uterino, educación en salud, detección temprana |