Perspectives of women participating in a cervical cancer screening campaign with community-based HPV self-sampling in rural western Kenya: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Despite cervical cancer being preventable with effective screening programs, it is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death among women in many countries in Africa. Screening involving pelvic examination may not be feasible or acceptable in limited-res...

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Main Authors: Sandra Y. Oketch, Zachary Kwena, Yujung Choi, Konyin Adewumi, Michelle Moghadassi, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Megan J. Huchko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0778-2