Design and feasibility of a novel program of cervical screening in Nigeria: self-sampled HPV testing paired with visual triage

Design and feasibility of a novel program of cervical screening in Nigeria: self-sampled HPV testing paired with visual triage

Abstract Background Accelerated global control of cervical cancer would require primary prevention with human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in addition to novel screening program strategies that are simple, inexpensive, and effective. We present the feasibility and outcome of a community-based HP...

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Main Authors: Kanan T. Desai, Kayode O. Ajenifuja, Adekunbiola Banjo, Clement A. Adepiti, Akiva Novetsky, Cathy Sebag, Mark H. Einstein, Temitope Oyinloye, Tamara R. Litwin, Matt Horning, Fatai Olatunde Olanrewaju, Mufutau Muphy Oripelaye, Esther Afolabi, Oluwole O. Odujoko, Philip E. Castle, Sameer Antani, Ben Wilson, Liming Hu, Courosh Mehanian, Maria Demarco, Julia C. Gage, Zhiyun Xue, Leonard R. Long, Li Cheung, Didem Egemen, Nicolas Wentzensen, Mark Schiffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Cervical screening
HPV
Self-sampling
Triage
Automated visual evaluation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-020-00324-5

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