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September 10, 2025International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and GynecologyOpen Access

Prevalence of abnormal Pap smear in pregnant women

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KBKaberi BanerjeePRPoonam RaniMCMukul Chandra

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This cross-sectional study reveals 26.9% of pregnant women had abnormal pap smears, suggesting improved cervical cancer screening is needed.

Key Points

  • The study identified a 26.9% prevalence of abnormal pap smears among pregnant women, highlighting screening gaps.
  • Out of 197 women, the prevalence of ascus, low sil, and high sil were 10.7%, 8.6%, and 7.6%, respectively.
  • Cross-sectional analysis leveraged the Bethesda classification for cytological evaluation, using SPSS for statistical tests.
  • Increased awareness and access to gynecological services may reduce cervical cancer risk in pregnant women.

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Banerjee et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23e4fb210217d647915e1https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20252341
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