May 2020

Prevalence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and its associated factors among women attending healthcare services in Eastern Uganda

Cervical malignancy is still the leading cause of death for middle-aged women in the developing world. In Uganda, literature has shown that, cervical cancer incidence and death rates was 45.6 and 25 per 100,000 women respectively. However, the actual magnitude of cervical malignancy in Uganda might be higher since most of the cases are never reported. This study assessed the prevalence of cervical intraepithelial...

Author(s): Emmanuel Eilu, Adamu Almustapha Aliero, Martin Odoki, Julius Tibyangye, Saheed Adekunle Akinola, Ibrahim Ntulume, Okweny David, Matilda Angella Okech, and Charles Drago Kato,