ArticleHealth care for women international2016
Strategies for Increasing Cervical Cancer Screening Amongst First Nations Communities in Northwest Ontario, Canada.
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- Screening and vaccination as determined by the Social Ecological Model and the Theory of Triadic Influence: a systematic review.BMC public health · 2016Pooled it
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- Improving preventive screening with Indigenous peoples.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2021Article
- HPV Self-sampling in Indigenous Communities: A Scoping Review.Journal of immigrant and minority health · 2020Article
- Universal cervical cancer control through a right to health lens: refocusing national policy and programmes on underserved women.BMC international health and human rights · 2020Article
- Comparison of Diagnostic Methods in Detection of Squamous Cell Abnormalities in Iranian Women with Abnormal Pap's Smear Test and Associated Demographic and Issues.Iranian journal of pathology · 2020Article
- Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake and Associated Factors among HIV-Positive Women in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Advances in preventive medicine · 2020Article
- Teaching tools to engage Anishinaabek First Nations women in cervical cancer screening: Report of an educational workshop.Health education journal · 2016Article
- Engaging Canadian First Nations Women in Cervical Screening through Education.International journal of health promotion and education · 2016Article
- Colonial legacy and the experience of First Nations women in cervical cancer screening: a Canadian multi-community study.Critical public health · 2016Article
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Abstract
The high burden of cervical cancer in Indigenous populations worldwide is due to underscreening and inadequate follow-up. Using qualitative, participatory action research, we interviewed health care staff to identify ways to increase screening recruitment in First Nations communities in Northwest Ontario, Canada. Our findings suggest the value of a multilevel social-ecological model to promote behavioral changes at the community, health care service and stakeholder, and decision-maker level. Participants emphasized the central role of First Nations women as nurturers of life and for the well-being of their family members. They stressed the importance of building awareness and motivation for cervical cancer screening through various activities including continuous education, hosting screening events specifically for women, improving the attitude and service of health care providers, and promoting screening tools and policies that complement and are respectful of First Nations women.
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