Rev Rene (Jan 2016)

Women perceptions on the comprehensive care in the context of prevention of cervical cancer

  • Maria Gleiciane Lima Rocha,
  • Andrea Gomes Linard

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17, no. 5
pp. 676 – 683

Abstract

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Objective: to know the perceptions of women on the comprehensive health care in the context of prevention of cervical cancer. Methods: this is a qualitative study with 34 women. A semi-structured interview for data collection and content analysis technique for organization and interpretation were used. Results: the categories listed were: Completeness relationship with comprehensive care in health promotion, Prevention and early detection of cervical cancer; Actions developed to prevent cervical cancer; Actions for the prevention of cervical cancer and its sufficiency; Evaluations of women on the care for the prevention of cervical cancer. Conclusion: women participants acknowledged the completeness as important for quality and effectiveness of prevention of cervical cancer.