Babu Mohan, Thakur Anjali, Sravyasri Mukthavaram, Gunjan Gagan, Shetty Suneeth, Das Kinnor, Pandya Ishan Y
Department of Radiation Oncology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Manipur, IND.
Department of Repertory, University College of Homoeopathy, Kekri, IND.
Cureus. 2024 Aug 20;16(8):e67287. doi: 10.7759/cureus.67287. eCollection 2024 Aug.
This study aims to identify the change in the health status of women, particularly in cervical cancer treatment through HPV vaccination. Thus, the research aims to measure the reduction in the incidence of cervical cancer in vaccinated women and evaluate the impact of HPV vaccination on the overall health and well-being of women treated for cervical cancer. The paper uses a research approach that involves reviewing the literature, analysing epidemiological data, and assessing the impact of the vaccination program. Major observations suggest that many developed countries' campaigns have reduced cervical cancer and enhanced treatment. Further, the study also addresses some additional effects of the intervention, both health-related with an emphasis on the decrease in healthcare costs and an enhancement of the quality of life among women, and social with a focus on the changes in women's status as a result of vaccination. The research also focusses on the community and economic points of view on HPV vaccination programs, its problems and opportunities regarding socio-economic factors, cultural disparities, and healthcare systems. This study implies that working on those barriers by implementing effective interventions, increasing awareness, and demanding relevant changes in policies could improve vaccination levels as well as outcomes. Hence, this research supports HPV vaccination as vital to the future health status of women. Through the use of survey data and the adoption of a public health perspective, the study can fill existing gaps in the literature on preventive interventions and cervical malignancies and consequently contribute to the enhancement of women's health, particularly in developing countries.
本研究旨在确定女性健康状况的变化,特别是通过人乳头瘤病毒(HPV)疫苗接种在宫颈癌治疗方面的变化。因此,该研究旨在衡量接种疫苗女性宫颈癌发病率的降低情况,并评估HPV疫苗接种对接受宫颈癌治疗女性的整体健康和福祉的影响。本文采用的研究方法包括文献综述、分析流行病学数据以及评估疫苗接种计划的影响。主要观察结果表明,许多发达国家的宣传活动降低了宫颈癌发病率并改善了治疗效果。此外,该研究还探讨了干预措施的一些其他影响,包括与健康相关的影响(强调医疗成本的降低和女性生活质量的提高)以及社会影响(关注接种疫苗导致的女性地位变化)。该研究还从社区和经济角度关注HPV疫苗接种计划,及其在社会经济因素、文化差异和医疗体系方面的问题与机遇。这项研究表明,通过实施有效干预措施、提高认识并要求政策做出相关改变来克服这些障碍,能够提高疫苗接种率以及改善结果。因此,本研究支持HPV疫苗接种对女性未来健康状况至关重要的观点。通过使用调查数据并采用公共卫生视角,该研究可以填补现有文献中关于预防性干预措施和宫颈恶性肿瘤方面的空白,从而有助于改善女性健康,特别是在发展中国家。