Author(s):
Abhijith. A, Jasmin Joy, Joicee John, Nikhitha George, Sharon Shaji, Tessa Baby, Santy John
Email(s):
nikhithageorge 27@ gmail.com
DOI:
10.52711/ijnmr.2024.13 
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Abhijith. A1, Jasmin Joy1, Joicee John1, Nikhitha George1, Sharon Shaji1, Tessa Baby1, Santy John2
1IIIrd Bsc. Nursing Students, Little Lourdes College of Nursing, Kidangoor.
2Associate Professor, Little Lourdes College of Nursing, Kidangoor.
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 3,
Issue - 2,
Year - 2024
ABSTRACT:
A descriptive study was conducted the knowledge regarding screening and vaccination for the prevention of cervical cancer among women age 25 to 40 years in a selected Hospital at kidangoor convenient sampling technique was used to select samples from from women aged age 25 to 40 year the study sample consists of 14 women who came to the outside department of little lourdes mission Hospital. The data was collected using structured questionnaires to asses the knowledge regarding screening and vaccination for the prevention of cervical cancer the result show that among 14 samples 31(77.5%) have average knowledge regarding screening and vaccination for the prevention of cervical cancer. Only 4 (10%) have a good knowledge regarding screening and vaccination for the prevention of cervical cancer. The study findings revealed that there are no significant association between knowledge regarding screening and vaccination for the prevention of cervical cancer and demographic variables such as age, education, income, educational status and marital status.
Cite this article:
Abhijith. A, Jasmin Joy, Joicee John, Nikhitha George, Sharon Shaji, Tessa Baby, Santy John. A Study to Access the Knowledge regarding Screening and Vaccination for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer among women aged 25-40 years in a selected hospital at Kidangoor. A and V Pub International Journal of Nursing and Medical Research. 2024; 3(2):64-8. doi: 10.52711/ijnmr.2024.13
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Abhijith. A, Jasmin Joy, Joicee John, Nikhitha George, Sharon Shaji, Tessa Baby, Santy John. A Study to Access the Knowledge regarding Screening and Vaccination for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer among women aged 25-40 years in a selected hospital at Kidangoor. A and V Pub International Journal of Nursing and Medical Research. 2024; 3(2):64-8. doi: 10.52711/ijnmr.2024.13 Available on: https://ijnmronline.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2024-3-2-3
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