Effect of a Nurse-Led Educational Intervention on the Knowledge, Perceptions and Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening among HIV-Infected Women in Kenya
A nurse-led educational intervention in a hospital setting was effective in improving the knowledge and uptake of cervical cancer screening among HIV-infected women. The intervention partially improved their perceptions of cervical cancer and screening. Targeted health education can influence the uptake of cervical cancer screening among HIV-infected women.
Authors
- Irene Gacheri Mageto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0700-6825)
- Sabina Wakasiaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4417-7786)
- Isaac Machuki Ogoncho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7573-6923)
- Margaret Chege
Institutions
- University of Nairobi (KE)
- Maseno University (KE)
- Aga Khan University Nairobi (KE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31557/apjcp.2025.26.5.1591
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35
Funders
- National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation