No doubt, diseases are a part of every individuals’ life. Everyone is suffering from several kinds of diseases. Among them, one is Cervical cancer a type of cancer which is caused due to abnormal growth of cells in the body Mostly women are more likely affected by it.

      According to researchers, 5,008 Pakistani women were affected and the death rate reached 60 percent. However, Cervical cancer is preventable cancer in those countries which are developed. Because they have been screening and vaccination programs. Human papillomavirus is known as the most important risk for intuit can be prevented in 2 ways; screening and Papanicolaou (pap) test which are not available in Pakistan. Apart from this, Americans and Europeans guided both tests which can be prevented it. Thus, Cervical cancer is known as an infection that occurs in sexually active women of reproductive age.

    Most of the women feel fear due to uncomfortable screening procedure which is examined by male doctors and many women can’t do it because of high fees.

    Thus, the government must implement screening and vaccination programs in Pakistan to prevent cervical cancer.

 


By: Asma Abdullah

The writer is a Student at Delta the change agent English Language Center Turbat

Kech Balochistan