Comparative study of pap smear and polymerase chain reaction tests for human papillomavirus screening in Bahrain
Combining HPV PCR with pap smear enhances cervical cancer detection. Tailored screening programmes based on individual risk factors are recommended to reduce the disease burden.
Authors
- Nermin Kamal Saeed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7875-8207)
- Safa Alshaikh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8741-7188)
- Mohammed Al‐Beltagi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7761-9536)
Institutions
- Tanta University (EG)
- Salmaniya Medical Complex (BH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
- Published
- 2025-08-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.26719/2025.31.7.453
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00