Obstetrician-gynecologists' practice patterns regarding HPV testing in cervical cancer screening in Turkey


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Aktas B. A., Toptas T., Ureyen I., DOĞAN S., Uysal A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, vol.18, no.1, pp.15-22, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/tjod.galenos.2021.36418
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.15-22
  • Keywords: Cervical cancer, human papillomavirus, HPV test, ADENOCARCINOMA, CARCINOMA, PROVIDERS, RISK
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine obstetrician-gynecologists' (OBGYNs) practice patterns regarding human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in cervical cancer screening. Secondly, we aimed to examine OBGYNs' adherence to guidelines in the management of women with HPV-positive test results.