Knowledge and attitude regarding cervical cancer and its prevention among young female adults in Kuantan, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Burhan, Munawara, A. Rahman, Nor Azlina, Haque, Mainul
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine; RA644.3 Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/93894/7/93894_Knowledge%20and%20attitude%20regarding%20cervical%20cancer_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93894/8/93894_Knowledge%20and%20attitude%20regarding%20cervical%20cancer.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93894/; https://www.jehp.net/temp/JEduHealthPromot101332-797402_001317.pdf; https://doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp_1454_20
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the second‑most common female cancer in Malaysia after breast cancer. This study intended to investigate the knowledge and attitude regarding cervical cancer and its prevention and its associated factors among young female adults in Kuantan, Malaysia, to gauge the com...