Abstract

Cervical cancer is one of the major public health problems affecting women. Therefore, the participants will learn more on factors contributing to delayed consultation from the perspective of women with cervical cancer in the context of East African countries where Rwanda is located.

Author Details

Geldine Chikanya, PhD, College of medicine and health sciences, New York University, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda; Esperance Benemariya, Msc, School of nursing and Midwifery, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda; Ruth Sego, MSN, New York University, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda

Sigma Membership

Epsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Cervical Cancer, Delayed Consultation, Delayed Diagnosis

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Factors considered to contribute to delayed consultation among women with cervical cancer in Rwanda

Melbourne, Australia

Cervical cancer is one of the major public health problems affecting women. Therefore, the participants will learn more on factors contributing to delayed consultation from the perspective of women with cervical cancer in the context of East African countries where Rwanda is located.