Abstract

GENERAL AWARNANCEOF HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS VACCINE AGAINST CERVICAL CANCER

Author(s): SAFILA NAVEED1*, AYESHA SIDDIQUI2, AQDAS RAIS2, SARAH USMAN2, SYEDA IRMA ZAIDI2,SYEDA WASIQA

Objective:We have conducted a survey program on the awarnance of HPV vaccine of cervical cancer in common people.Methods:For this survey we perform 2 steps. First we made  a questionnaires  in  which we ask  to  female of  different belongs  to different  education  field  either  they  are  married or not. Secondly  we  gone  in  the different hospitals  of  Karachi  and  observe  treatment,  diagnosis,  vaccination  availability  and  frequency  of  cervical  cancer. Results:From  questionnaire  we  observed  that  only  1  % female are aware about cervical cancer and its vaccine i.e. HPV, even female belongs medical field are not aware about it. Form hospital survey we observed that frequency of  cervical  cancer  is  very  less  but  in  Shaukat  Khanum  hospital  90  cases  reported  out  of  1803  cancer.  The  given  treatment  is  radiology,  chemotherapy  and  surgery.Conclusion:From this survey we conclude that the awarnance of people on cervical cancer and its vaccination is negligible.

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