The objective was to identify the risk factors for cervical cancer; verify the knowledge about these and the changes adopted from the knowledge of risk factors. A cross-sectional field study carried out from May to August 2007, with 390 women who underwent preventive exam. The risk factors found were: age, casual partners, low economic class and educational level, not performing preventive exam, low weight, smo...
Objetivou-se identificar fatores de risco para câncer de colo uterino; verificar conhecimento acerca destes e as mudanças adotadas a partir do conhecimento dos fatores de risco. Estudo transversal, de campo, realizado de maio a agosto de 2007, com 390 mulheres que realizaram exame preventivo. Fatores de risco encontrados: idade, parceria eventual, classe econômica e escolaridade baixas, não realização do exame ...
The objective was to identify the risk factors for cervical cancer; verify the knowledge about these and the changes adopted from the knowledge of risk factors. A cross-sectional field study carried out from May to August 2007, with 390 women who underwent preventive exam. The risk factors found were: age, casual partners, low economic class and educational level, not performing preventive exam, low weight, smo...