Browsing School of Public Health (Public-Health) Collections by Subject "Cervical Cancer"
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Factors associated with length of time to diagnosis and initiation of treatment among cervical cancer participants attending care at the Uganda Cancer Institute, Kampala (Uganda)
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Background: Cervical cancer is still a major cause of morbidity and mortality among women in the low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The majority of participants with cervical cancer in the LMICs are diagnosed after ... -
Health care seeking among women with cervical cancer in Uganda: A case study at Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2018-11-27)Background: Majority of the women with cervical cancer delay to seek health care and the determinants are not well not. Objective: This study sought to investigate potential determinants of patient delay among Ugandan ... -
Knowledge of cervical cancer and screening practices among female primary school teachers in Kampala city, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2013-05)Introduction/Background: Cancer of the cervix is the commonest cancer of women in Uganda. Over 80% of patients diagnosed with cervical cancer in Mulago Hospital present with advanced disease. Cervical cancer screening ... -
Using Machine Learning to develop and validate a prognostic model for predicting cervical cancer treatment outcomes among Ugandan women
(Makerere University, 2023)Background; In management of cervical cancer, information about patient prognosis is very important as it informs not only on treatment choices but also on survival outcomes. The use of machine learning in development of ...