Effect of community-based education to Korean mothers in relation to the prevention of cervical cancer in their daughters: A non-randomized trial.

Aim: This study was conducted in order to examine the effects of community-based education on cervical cancer prevention in relation to South Korean mothers' knowledge about the Papanicolau (Pap) test and human papillomavirus, self-confidence in communication with their daughters, and health-related beliefs about their daughters.

Methods: A quasi-experimental pre-post design was used. For the experimental group, face-to-face education was administered to 35 participants for 60 min.