Correlates of women’s intentions to be screened for human papillomavirus for cervical cancer screening with an extended interval

Correlates of women’s intentions to be screened for human papillomavirus for cervical cancer screening with an extended interval

Abstract Background High-risk HPV DNA testing has been proposed as a primary tool for cervical cancer screening (HPV-CCS) as an alternative to the Papanicolaou cytology- method. This study describes factors associated with women’s intentions to attend cervical cancer screening if high-risk HPV DNA t...

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Main Authors: Gina S. Ogilvie, Laurie W. Smith, Dirk van Niekerk, Fareeza Khurshed, Heather N. Pedersen, Darlene Taylor, Katharine Thomson, Sandra B. Greene, Suzanne M. Babich, Eduardo L. Franco, Andrew J. Coldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Human papillomavirus
Theory of planned behaviour
Screening programs
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2865-8

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