Assessment of the factors affecting cervical cancer screening among women in Kano municipal, Kano state Department: Community Health By: rainnjazz Project ID: 3258 Rating: (3.2) votes: 17Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractCervical cancer is a term used to describe tumors that can grow at the lower end of the womb. The purpose of this study is to access the factors affecting cervical cancer screening among women in Kano Municipal Local government, Kano state. Two research questions were formulated to guide the research work. This study is expected to be of great importance to the government at various levels, health institutions, and health workers. Related works of literature were properly reviewed. a descriptive survey design was carried out among females in Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital. The population of the study consists of females in Kano Municipal Local Government, Kano State. A sample random sampling was used to select 50 respondents from the population. A structured questionnaire was used to obtain data for this study and was analyzed using descriptive statistics. The items under each research question were structured based on three points Likert Scale. The research instrument was validated by two experts. Decision making was based on a cut-off point of 2.00 on a five-point rating scale. Therefore, any item with a mean of 2.00 and above was accepted while any item with a mean of 1.99 and below was rejected. Mean and frequency were use to describe the finding from the study. 36% of the respondents are between the age of 15-30. The assessment of the level of awareness of the respondents with a grand mean of 2.44 showed that their awareness level is adequate. Also, the factors affecting cervical cancer screening among KMC women are remarkably adequate based on the findings from this study. There is a need to review of the curriculum of health institutions that train the community health and community health extension workers with regard to topics related to cervical cancer and its presentation....Preview Download Preview +Other Community Health project topics and materials you might be interested in»Knowledge and awareness of the effects of narcotic drug use among students of Federal Polytechnic Idah»Effect of immunization in children between the ages of 0-5 in family health centre Idah Local Government Area Kogi State»The effect of abortion on female students in College of Health Sciences and Technology Idah, Kogi»Problem of pregnancy and abortion on girl child education in Nigeria»Factors influencing the attitude of women towards family planning - case study of Oke Eiri, Atan Local Government Area»Importance of exclusive breast feeding on the health of an infant - case study of Idah local government area of Kogi state»Attitude of couple toward modern family planning practice in Birnin Gwari, Birnin Gwari local government, Kaduna state»Effect of malnutrition among children under five years of age in Patigi community of Patigi local government area of Kwara state»Knowledge of protein energy malnutrition and its prevention among mothers with children below five years of age in Ubiegbe Community Idah, Lga, Kogi state»Causes, effects and control of communicable diseases in secondary schools»Causes and effects of drug abuse among adolescent in Amede community»Assessment of prevalence malaria among the patients attending Tofa comprehensive hospital»The impact of community health works in elderly condition in Ungogo local government»Assessing the mother knowledge on the benefit of breast feeding among children 0 - 24 months - a case study of Matoya village Maigatari local government, Jigawa state»Attitude and practice of mothers towards exclusive breast feeding in selected markets in Ilorin metropolis