ArticleIndian journal of gynecologic oncology2023
The Effect of Fear of COVID-19 on Women's Attitudes toward Cancer Screening and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors: A Cross-Sectional Study.
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- Relationships Among Cancer Screening Participation, E-Health Literacy, and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors in a Group of Turkish Women: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis.Health care analysis : HCA : journal of health philosophy and policy · 2025Article
- Investigation of the relationship between fear of the pandemic and health beliefs regarding breast cancer of women between the ages of 40-69.Journal of education and health promotion · 2025Article
- Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Management of Breast Cancer Patients.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024Article
- Does the Fear of COVID-19 Impact on Menopausal Symptoms in Women? A Research Investigation.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024Article
- Changes in Screening Test Volume in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2022.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2024Article
- Investigating the psychometric properties of the Persian version of the attitude scale for cancer screening.BMC public health · 2023Article
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Abstract
Purpose: The study was conducted to evaluate the effect of fear of COVID-19 on women's attitudes toward cancer screening and healthy lifestyle behaviors. Method: The study is of descriptive and cross-sectional type. The sample of the study consisted of 221 women living in Turkey. Research data were collected using Introductory Information Form, Attitude Scale for Cancer Screening, The Fear of COVID-19 Scale and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors Scale II (HLBS-II). Results: It was found out that 92.3% of the women did not have cancer screening during the pandemic period, 33.0% of the women who did not have it because they were afraid of the contamination, 33.0% thought they were healthy, 13.1% did not have screening tests because they thought that screening tests were not easy and accessible during the pandemic period. While no significant relationship was found between women's attitudes toward cancer screenings and fear of COVID-19 ( Conclusion: In our study, it was concluded that most of the women did not have cancer screening during the pandemic, and that the fear of COVID-19 affected such healthy lifestyle behaviors as interpersonal relations and stress management.
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