Publications by authors named "Hathairat Thongkiao"
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev
May 2024
Article Synopsis
- - The study focuses on women's knowledge and behaviors regarding HPV and cervical cancer in the Thailand-Myanmar border area, highlighting the importance of addressing infectious diseases in migrant populations.
- - Among 418 surveyed women, many reported low sexual risk behaviors, with only half having sexual debut before age 20 and a small percentage engaging in non-monogamous relationships; however, knowledge about HPV was lacking, as about one-third were unaware of it.
- - The findings indicate a need for improved health education and promotion regarding HPV and cervical cancer prevention, particularly for women with lower education levels, and call for action from the Thai Ministry of Public Health.
