similarity test: Knowledge and Attitudes about Early Detection of Cervical Cancer (Indhun Dyah Susanti, Hesty Widyasih, Nanik Setiyawati)

HEALTH POLYTECHNIC OF HEALTH MINISTRY YOGYAKARTA

2016-11-06

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Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide in women after breast cancer. It is estimated that each year there are approximately 15,000 new cases of Indonesian women who detected cervical cancer and 8,000 women died by cervical cancer. Bantul is the most patient of cervical cancer in Yogyakarta. Imogiri is the lowest scope of Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid and pap testin Bantul. This research aims to determine of knowledge and attitudes about early detection of cervical cancer. The type of research that used is quantitative descriptive with cross sectional study design. The data collection technique used a questionnaire that was tested by validity test. This was analyzed by SPSS program. Subjects were 45 respondents of reproductive age women. The results of research is 60% subjects have enough knowledge and 54% have supportive attitudes about early detection of cervical cancer. Based on the results, the majority of subjects have enough knowledge and supportive attitude