Health-related quality of life associated with different cervical cancer therapies received by patients in two Nigerian tertiary hospitals

There are important consequences from cervical cancer (CC) disease and its treatment among survivors, especially the impact on quality of life (QoL). To evaluate the health-related QoL associated with different CC therapies received by patients in two Nigerian tertiary hospitals. This study employed a prospective longitudinal design. It was conducted at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto and Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria, North-Western Nigeria. Data of all the 157 eligible CC patients were collected at baseline and after therapy. Data analysis was done with appropriate descriptive and inferential statistics using SPSS V. 20 for windows.