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Hindi Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795
Abebe Dires Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology
School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia
Biography
Dr. Abebe Dires is currently working in School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia. Research interest - Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology. He has a good track record in managing and developing local teams and competences as well as in growing a profitable business.
Publications
Research Article Open Access
The Willingness of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Women to Cervical Cancer Screening in Northwest Ethiopia
Author(s): Abebe Dires, Agumas Shibabaw and Sisay Gedamu
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of women’s death worldwide. Screening and early treatment of precancerous cervical lesion is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality of HIV-positive women. However, significant numbers of HIV-positive women remained unscreened. In this study, we aimed to determine the willingness of HIV-infected women to cervical cancer screening in northwest Ethiopia.
Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted at ART clinics of Gondar University Referral Hospital from April to May 2016 involving 460 HIV-positive women. Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression analyses were employed.
Results: The mean age of participants (± SD) was 35.5 ± 8.4 years; and 88.9% were on combined ART. Overall, 28.7... view more»
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