Individual and community-level determinants of cervical cancer screening among Kenyan women: a multilevel analysis of a Kenya demographic and health surveys 2022
Policies should give emphasis to community-based education, health insurance coverage to overcome the financial burden of the community, create opportunities for women`s employment, strengthen media exposure to educate women, and increase the coverage of contraceptive use. Moreover, infrastructure accessibility and awareness creation on the benefits of facility visits and medical checkups could improve cervical cancer screening in Kenya.
Authors
- Beminate Lemma Seifu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9278-6826)
- Tesfahun Hailemariam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6469-4094)
- Teshale Belayneh
- Angwach Abrham Asnake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1398-6889)
Institutions
- Hawassa University (ET)
- Samara University (ET)
- Wolaita Sodo University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14474-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35