3. Malignant neoplasm arising from the
cells originating in cervix uteri
Common cause of death in developing
countries
Occur in younger
women in child
bearing age
4. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection &
STDs
Having many Sexual partners
Smoking, alcohol, drug abuse
Taking birth control pills
Engaging in early sexual contact
Multiparity with poor birth spacing
Poor personal hygiene & socioeconomic
status
Exposure to smegma
5. Post coital vaginal bleeding
Vaginal bleeding after menopause or
between periods
Foul smelling watery discharge or
bloody vaginal discharge
Pelvic pain
Pain during coitus