Cervical cancer : test and prevention
Kamau, Grace (2011)
Kamau, Grace
Turun ammattikorkeakoulu
2011
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2011120817597
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2011120817597
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The main target group for this bachelor’s thesis was mainly the female, having just basic information on cervical cancer the author sought to know more on cervical cancer in depth forcusing closely on the cause of cervical cancer,ways of testing cervical cancer as well as possible ways of prevention. A few of treatment methods have been mentioned although not much emphasis was put on it since the author was dealing mainly with prevention.
The main aim of these bachelor’s thesis paper is to give efficient information on the different screening methods available in order to fight against cervical cancer and contribute to the mortality decrease as a result of the HPV virus. The aim is to grasp the attention of especially the female gender and enrich them with awareness and the needed knowledge regarding cervical cancer.
Materials used to collect information came from different sources, most were peer reviewed articles that were searched by using keywords on google, this was done in order to ensure that the aricles were relevant and related to the topic. Cervical cancer related organisation’s webpages were also reffered to for information.
A variety of cervical cancer screening methods were found and compaired against each other to find most suitable methods. Information on vaccines available were also found as well as information on how they are used and groups suitable for their use.
The study was found to be productive and suitable for use for reference for women that want to find information on cervical cancer and ways by which they can egin to work on preventing themselves from HPV infection or development of cervical cancer.
The main aim of these bachelor’s thesis paper is to give efficient information on the different screening methods available in order to fight against cervical cancer and contribute to the mortality decrease as a result of the HPV virus. The aim is to grasp the attention of especially the female gender and enrich them with awareness and the needed knowledge regarding cervical cancer.
Materials used to collect information came from different sources, most were peer reviewed articles that were searched by using keywords on google, this was done in order to ensure that the aricles were relevant and related to the topic. Cervical cancer related organisation’s webpages were also reffered to for information.
A variety of cervical cancer screening methods were found and compaired against each other to find most suitable methods. Information on vaccines available were also found as well as information on how they are used and groups suitable for their use.
The study was found to be productive and suitable for use for reference for women that want to find information on cervical cancer and ways by which they can egin to work on preventing themselves from HPV infection or development of cervical cancer.