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https://doi.org/10.55640/
SCREENING FOR CERVICAL CANCER AND THE LEVEL OF PUBLIC AWARENESS
Aliyeva Sharofatoy Sardorbekovna , Kokand University Andijan branch Faculty of Medicine treatment directionAbstract
The article analyzes the effectiveness of early detection (screening) of cervical cancer in Uzbekistan and the population’s awareness of this issue. Screening methods such as PCR, cytological examination, HPV tests, and the results of pilot projects are highlighted. The population’s level of knowledge, screening practices, and barriers are studied. Based on the research, effectiveness indicators, opportunities for increasing awareness, and future strategies are presented.
Keywords
cervical cancer, screening effectiveness, population awareness, HPV test, cytology
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