{"id":5522,"date":"2024-06-14T02:06:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T02:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=5522"},"modified":"2024-06-14T02:06:01","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T02:06:01","slug":"cervical-cancer-screening-in-jkhand-better-than-bengal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/cervical-cancer-screening-in-jkhand-better-than-bengal\/","title":{"rendered":"Cervical cancer screening in Jkhand better than Bengal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Family <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/health\">Health<\/a> Survey (NFHS-5) for the first time has included certain new parameters in its survey, including screening forcancer, among <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/women\">Women<\/a> in the age group 30 to 49 years.<\/p>\n<p>InJharkhand, only 0.5% of the surveyed women have confirmed to have undergone screening forcervicalcancer. This figure of respondents is better than neighbouring Chhattisgarh and West Bengal where only 0.3% and 0.2% women have been screened.<\/p>\n<p>In another neighbouring state Bihar, 0.8% women <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/population\">Population<\/a> have undergone screening whereas in Punjab, infamous for cancer cases as many as <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> 2.5% women confirmed to have undergone screening for cervical cancer. Though this figure, which is under 5% in most of the states, appears miniscule, health experts believe that not all women require scientific screening and only a certain faction of the women in reproductive age group, who are either symptomatic or in high-risk category are required to undergo screening (on diagnostic machine) for detection and treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Among the districts, Giridih with 1.9% responses is at the top whereas in Jamshedpur and Dumka, not a single woman <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> in the sample survey responded to have undergone screening for cervical cancer ever. In Ranchi, 0.3% women have undergone screening where the sample size was 979 households comprising 1,182 women and 156 men respondents for the entire NFHS-5 survey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) for the first time has included certain new parameters in its survey, including screening forcancer, among Women in the age group 30 to 49 years. InJharkhand, only 0.5% of the surveyed women have confirmed to have undergone screening forcervicalcancer. 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