Well Being
Vol 3 No 1 (2018): Well Being

MENGENAL HUMAN PAPILOMA VIRUS SEBAGAI FAKTOR RESIKO KANKER SERVIKS

Zauhani Kusnul (STIKes Bahrul Ulum)
Erna Tsalatsatul Fitriyah (STIKes Bahrul Ulum)
Nanang Bagus Sasmito (STIKes Bahrul Ulum)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Aug 2018

Abstract

Cervical cancer is a problem that deserves great attention in order to improve the health status of the community, especially women's health. WHO data states that cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer cases among women. In Indonesia cervical cancer is the highest case of cancer in Indonesia, that is equal to 0,8% o. The most important risk factor of cervical cancer is the infection of human papillomavirus (HPV) of persistent high risk type. HPV infection triggers a variety of mechanisms that result in increased proliferation of infected cells, gene mutations and lateral expansion leading to the formation of cancerous issue.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

wb

Publisher

Subject

Nursing Public Health

Description

Ruang lingkup Jurnal Well Being meliputi, penelitian kesehatan khususnya ilmu keperawatan dan ...