Abstract

Cervical cancer is a disease of global health importance. Women living with HIV are more vulnerable to cervical cancer due to immunosuppression in HIV. The paper intends to determine the specific cues that will influence women living with HIV to have intentions of obtaining cervical cancer screening.

Author Details

Nancy Innocentia Ebu Enyan, PhD, MN, BSN, SRN, FWACN, FGCNM, School of Nursing and Midwifery in the Department of Adult Health Nursing, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana; Susanna Aba Abraham, PhD, MPH, RGN, BA, FWACN, FGCNM, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

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Lead Author Affiliation

University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Cervical Cancer Prevention, Cervical Cancer Screening, Health Promotion in Women Living with HIV

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

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Influence of cues on cervical cancer screening intention of women living with HIV in Ghana

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Cervical cancer is a disease of global health importance. Women living with HIV are more vulnerable to cervical cancer due to immunosuppression in HIV. The paper intends to determine the specific cues that will influence women living with HIV to have intentions of obtaining cervical cancer screening.