{"entity":{"id":"paper-myint-cervical-screening-ndhs-philippines-2024","kind":"paper","name":"Factors Influencing Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake among Reproductive-Aged Filipino Women: Findings from the 2022 Philippines National Demographic and Health Survey","aka":[],"tldr":"In the 2022 national household health survey, about one in ten Filipino women of reproductive age had been screened for cervical cancer, with screening far more common among women with more education and higher incomes.","summary":"An analysis of the 2022 Philippines National Demographic and Health Survey, using multivariable logistic regression to examine what predicted cervical cancer screening among women of reproductive age, including experience of intimate partner violence.","asOf":"2026-11-04","links":[{"label":"Womens Health Rep 2024","url":"https://doi.org/10.1089/whr.2024.0011"},{"label":"PubMed","url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39035148/"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":["cervical"],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["doh-philippines"],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"journal":"Women's Health Reports","year":2024,"doi":"10.1089/whr.2024.0011","pmid":"39035148","authors":"Myint WW, Aggad R, Fan Q, Mendez SE","paperType":"observational","findings":["About 10% (n = 1,648) of the women surveyed had been screened for cervical cancer.","Screening was more likely at ages 45 to 49 (adjusted odds ratio 6.42), with higher education (14.26) and in wealthier households (3.46)."],"whatItMeans":"Cervical screening in the Philippines reached a small minority of women in 2022 and mostly the better off, which is the gap the authors say screening programmes should target.","caveats":["Self-reported screening.","Women of reproductive age only, so older women are not counted."]},"route":"/key-papers/paper-myint-cervical-screening-ndhs-philippines-2024/","neighbours":{"cancer":[{"id":"cervical","kind":"cancer","name":"Cervical cancer","route":"/cancers/cervical/"}],"institution":[{"id":"doh-philippines","kind":"institution","name":"Department of Health, Philippines","route":"/institutions/doh-philippines/"}]}}