Women's Health: Screening and Management of Cervical Health in COPC Setting
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Jackie L. Michael, PhD, APRN, WHNP-BC, College of Nursing and Health Innovation, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, USA
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- Delta Theta
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Abstract
Cervical cancer is one of the world's deadliest and most easily preventable forms of cancer for women, more than 270 000 deaths annually, 85% of which occur in developing countries (WHO, 2016). Human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 account for approximately 70% of cervical cancers worldwide (CDC. 2016).
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29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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2018-12-17T17:11:09Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | HPV; Pap; Women's Health |
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| Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Date | 2018 |
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