The feasibility and acceptability of self-sampling and HPV testing using Cepheid Xpert® HPV in a busy primary care facility

Malaysia's approach to reducing the burden of HPV-related disease has centred on adolescent vaccination and cervical screening with Pap smears. While the vaccination programme has been broadly successful, Pap smear screening has been less successful. In an effort to improve screening uptake, th...

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Main Author: Y.L. Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Virus Eradication
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664020300637
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spelling doaj-fe1c1e87d10d4c91b32f436caece74fa2021-05-05T04:04:15ZengElsevierJournal of Virus Eradication2055-66402019-03-0151011The feasibility and acceptability of self-sampling and HPV testing using Cepheid Xpert® HPV in a busy primary care facilityY.L. Woo0Corresponding author: YL Woo, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaysia on behalf of ROSE teamMalaysia's approach to reducing the burden of HPV-related disease has centred on adolescent vaccination and cervical screening with Pap smears. While the vaccination programme has been broadly successful, Pap smear screening has been less successful. In an effort to improve screening uptake, the ROSE 1.0 pilot aimed to create more efficient screening, with improved quality and lower total cost.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664020300637
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The feasibility and acceptability of self-sampling and HPV testing using Cepheid Xpert® HPV in a busy primary care facility
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title The feasibility and acceptability of self-sampling and HPV testing using Cepheid Xpert® HPV in a busy primary care facility
title_short The feasibility and acceptability of self-sampling and HPV testing using Cepheid Xpert® HPV in a busy primary care facility
title_full The feasibility and acceptability of self-sampling and HPV testing using Cepheid Xpert® HPV in a busy primary care facility
title_fullStr The feasibility and acceptability of self-sampling and HPV testing using Cepheid Xpert® HPV in a busy primary care facility
title_full_unstemmed The feasibility and acceptability of self-sampling and HPV testing using Cepheid Xpert® HPV in a busy primary care facility
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description Malaysia's approach to reducing the burden of HPV-related disease has centred on adolescent vaccination and cervical screening with Pap smears. While the vaccination programme has been broadly successful, Pap smear screening has been less successful. In an effort to improve screening uptake, the ROSE 1.0 pilot aimed to create more efficient screening, with improved quality and lower total cost.
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