Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening in Rural India: A Narrative Review

Despite the availability of effective cervical cancer screening methods, uptake in rural India remains alarmingly low. This review examines the individual, sociocultural, economic, and systemic barriers that hinder screening utilisation in these regions. Literature from 2005 to 2024 was searched using databases such as PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar. Themes were categorised and supported by citations. Recommendations are provided to address these multifaceted challenges.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2025-06-20
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15704044
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Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
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Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening in Rural India: A Narrative Review

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Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening in Rural India: A Narrative Review

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Abstract

Despite the availability of effective cervical cancer screening methods, uptake in rural India remains alarmingly low. This review examines the individual, sociocultural, economic, and systemic barriers that hinder screening utilisation in these regions. Literature from 2005 to 2024 was searched using databases such as PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar. Themes were categorised and supported by citations. Recommendations are provided to address these multifaceted challenges.

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