Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: NHIS enrollees Aged between 25 and 65 years No prior history of cervical cancer or cervical dysplasia Those not adherent with current recommendations for Pap smear screening (have not had a Pap smear within the last three years) Those owning and using a personal cellphone Those free from any mental or physical disabilities that inhibit them from understanding the implications of the study Those not considering relocating from their current residence within the next year.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women younger than 25 and older than 65 years old, Those with history of cervical dysplasia and cancer Those who had a Pap test within the last three years Those with an ongoing pregnancy Those who refuse or withdraw consent during the course of the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This is the completion of a Pap smear within 6 months of enrollment in the study. Participants will be tracked via medical record review as well as through phone call at 6-month after their enrolment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This is an assessment of the various factors affecting Pap smear uptake or adherence within 6-month of enrollment among the participating women. | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Senior Lecturer