Faculty of Medicine, Annual Academic Sessions
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- item: Conference-AbstractKnowledge, attitudes, and their association with the practice related to cervical cancer screening among female teachers over 30 years of age in Kalutara educational zone(Faculty of Medicine, University of Moratuwa, 2024) Shajahan, Z; Sathyapala, NAR; Senanayake, PRT; Siriwardana, WLKG; Sivakumar, S; Dinupa, KDT; Talagala, IA; Kottahachhi, J; Peries, WANN; Talagala, I; Samarasinghe, T; Fernando, NS; Pasqual, D; Chandran, T; Shajahan, ZCervical cancer is the fifth leading cancer among females in Sri Lanka. Despite its importance, cervical cancer screening rates are low. Teachers' knowledge and attitudes on screening can influence community awareness. Thus, this study was conducted with the aim of assessing the knowledge, attitudes, and their association with the practice related to cervical cancer screening among female teachers over 30 years of age in Kalutara educational zone.