Factors associated with cervical cancer stigma among women living in urban Nepal

Cervical cancer stigma can affect perceptions of cancer, interactions with affected people, and engagement in preventive behavior. Evidence on factors associated with cervical cancer stigma among women in urban Nepal is limited. This study examined sociodemographic, reproductive and knowledge-related factors associated with cervical cancer stigma. We analysed baseline data from 310 women aged 30 to 60 years enrolled in a community-based, two-arm cluster-randomized controlled trial in Budanilkantha Municipality, Kathmandu, Nepal, between 15 June and 15 December 2022. Cervical cancer stigma was

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