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Farzaneh Rashidi Fakari1, Farnaz Mohammadzadeh1, Fahimeh Rashidi Fakari1
1Student Research Committee Department of Reproductive Health School of Nursing and Midwifery Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
Aim:
The present study was designed with the aim to predict Pap smear screening beliefs based on Big Five personality traits.
Design:
The present cross-sectional study was conducted with 235 women over 18 years of age in Tehran (Iran) in 2018.
Methods:
The data collection tools included the demographic information questionnaire, Pap Smear Belief Questionnaire (PSBQ) and the 10-item measure of the Big Five personality traits.
Results:
People with Agreeableness personality trait were more faced with risks and Barriers and factors associated with Pap smear screening beliefs; and those with Conscientiousness personality trait were more faced with risks and Barriers. Results of the present study can help to understand how the personality affects decision-making and interactions. Therefore, consequences of counselling about screening beliefs and behavioural changes can be improved by personality-based education.
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