Vol. 3, Issue 2, Part A (2017)

Abstract
A non-experimental descriptive design with cross sectional survey approach was undertaken to assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer among women above 35 years in Chinna Seeragapadi village, Salem. 50 women were selected by using convenient sampling technique and data were collected through semi structured questionnaire. Findings revealed that, an average of (44%) women have good knowledge regarding signs and symptoms of cervical cancer and an average of (40%) them had good knowledge on prevention of cervical cancer. Overall analysis shows that highest percentage (50%) of women have average knowledge about management of cervical cancer.