Comparative analysis of Indian and foreign population for cervical cancer
Cervical cancer remains a signi cant global health challenge, with a particularly high prevalence in low-and middle-income countries, such as India.This report investigates disparities in cervical cancer incidence, risk factors, screening methodologies, and treatment outcomes between India and developed nations, aiming to identify key di erences and suggest strategies for enhancing cervical cancer control in resource-limited settings.A multi-faceted methodology was employed, including an extensive literature review, data extraction from major health databases, surveys, and an analysis of reports from governmental and non-governmental organizations.The study applied descriptive and comparative statistical methods, trend analysis, and thematic analysis to comprehensively evaluate the data.Results indicate that India experiences markedly higher cervical cancer incidence and mortality compared to developed countries.Contributing factors include suboptimal HPV vaccination coverage, insu cient Pap smear screening, and regional variability in treatment options.In contrast, developed nations bene t from widespread HPV vaccination and robust screening programs, leading to lower cervical cancer rates and improved patient outcomes.The report underscores the need for strengthening prevention strategies in India by increasing HPV vaccination rates and expanding access to screening and treatment.Addressing these de ciencies is essential for reducing the burden of cervical cancer and enhancing patient outcomes in India.
Authors
- Ravi Gaikwad
Institutions
- Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IN)
- Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (IN)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.61577/jfrh.2024.100001
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00