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An integrative literature review on the profile of the women with uterine cancer and cervix
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Keywords

Cancer of the cervix
Uterinecâncer
HPV
Epidemiology

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An integrative literature review on the profile of the women with uterine cancer and cervix. (2018). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 6, E1-E7. https://acervomais.com.br/saude/article/view/8107

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Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study meet the profile of women with uterine cancer and uterine cervix according to literature. Methods: This was an integrative review according to articles published between 2009 to 2014. We used the SciELO, LILACS databases. Inclusion criteria which were used to be part of the research are (1) articles with indexed and electronic database, (2) complete articles, (3) published studies originating from Portuguese. Results and discussion: Broke the systematization of three categories that represent the axis around which the dynamic product held articulates in knowing the characterization of women with uterine cancer and cervix. In this way, the categories were organised in: 1) socioeconomic factors/sociodemographic; 2) epidemiological factors and 3) clinical factors. Final considerations: In this study, one can observe the lack of guidance and understanding of the female population in relation to the prevention of the cancer of uterus and cervix, and about the habits of a better quality of life. It is also evident the need to expand the access of female adolescent population in order to have a greater adhesion of these women to the Pap smear, it takes practice to promote health in educational institutions to support health education for the teenagers.

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