Knowledge and Practices Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Womens over Age of 40

Kadınların serviks kanseri erken tanısına yönelik farkındalık durumlarının belirlenmesi

“…(Table 1) This result may be explained by that married women have a more active life and are more prone to gynaecological problems due to processes such as pregnancy and childbirth. Supporting this study, the rates of having Pap test were higher in married women than in single women in the studies performed by Büyükkayacı Duman et al (2015) (14).…”

“…(Table 1) In their study, Gökgöz and Aktaş (2015) found that income status was a factor determining participation in a screening program. In a study by Büyükkayacı Duman et al (2015), the rate of having Pap test was found to be higher in women who had social insurance than the women had no social insurance (14,19). According to these findings, it can be said that social insurance is effective as the other factors in access to healthcare services for cancer screenings.…”

“…The information collecting form was developed by using relevant literature and The form consists of 21 questions including women' sociodemographics (age, marital status, monthly income etc. ), status of knowledge about cervical cancer screening, and using screening services (14,15,17).…”

Kadinlarin Sağlik Algilari İle Ji̇nekoloji̇k Kanser Farkindalik Durumlarinin İncelenmesi̇

“…In order to calculate the minimum sample size to be included in the study, the sample calculation formula used in cases where the number of people in the universe is unknown was used. n= t 2 .p.q / d 2 [n= Population size; p= Sample proportion (the rate of women who underwent gynaecological examination for screening was taken as 0.11 in the study of Buyukkayacı Duman et al, 2015); q= Frequency of non-occurrence of the examined event (1-p); t= Critical value (95% confidence level) (1.96); d= Desired according to the frequency of occurrence ± deviation (0.05)]. According to this formula, the number of women to be sampled was found to be at least 150.…”

The Effect of Women’s Social Support and Self-Efficacy Perceptions on Early Diagnosis Behaviors of Breast Cancer

“…Ülkemizde yapılan çalışmalarda mamografi çektirme oranları %0.9-68.8 arasında geniş bir aralıkta yer almaktadır. (9,23,32,33,39,40) Koruyucu sağlık davranışlarında etkili olan bir diğer önemli faktör de öz etkililik algısıdır. Öz etkililik, bireylerin farklı sorunlar ile karşılaştığı durumlarda kişinin sağlıklı davranışı yapabilmesi için kendine güveni olarak ifade edilmektedir.…”