Faktor-Faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Prilaku Pemeriksaan Infeksi Visual Asam Asetat (Iva) Pada Wanita Usia Subur (Wus) Di Rsup H Adam Malik Tahun 2023

Background: Cervical cancer ranks highest in developing countries and 10th in developed countries or 5th globally. According to 2008 Globocan data, there were 529,409 new cases of cervical cancer with around 274,883 deaths in the world. Nearly 85% of cases are in developing countries. In Southeast Asia, there were 188,000 new cases of cervical cancer with around 102,000 deaths. In Indonesia, there were 13,762 new cases and 7,493 deaths in a year. Data from 13 Indonesian pathology laboratories shows that cervical cancer is in the first place of the 10 most common cancers. Risk
factors for cervical cancer are generally related to sexual activity and these risk factors are early sexual intercourse, multiple sexual partners, low socioeconomic level, smoking, use of birth control pills, sexually transmitted diseases, and immune disorders. (Ayuni & Ramaita, 2019) Objective: The general aim of this research is to analyze the factors related to the motivation of women of childbearing age to undergo an Acetic Acid Visual Inspection (IVA) examination at H Adam Malik GeneralHospital
in 2023. Research Method: Results: This research is a quantitative research with an analytical observational research design with the approach used in this research is a
cross-sectional approach,
Keywords: cervical cancer